papyriferous

English

Etymology

From Latin papȳrifer + -ous (“forming adjectives”), from papyrus + -fer (“-bearing”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪfəɹəs

Adjective

papyriferous (comparative more papyriferous, superlative most papyriferous)

1. (rare) Bearing or producing papyrus.
2. (rare) Synonym of papyraceous, of, similar to, or related to papyrus or paper.

References

• “papyriferous, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022.