papyrus [puh-pahy-ruhs] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
paper [pey-per]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: material upon which one writes
Synonyms: card, filing card, letterhead, newsprint, note, note card, note pad, onion skin, pad, papyrus, parchment, poster, rag, sheet, stationery, tissue, vellum
Main Entry: scroll
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: roll of writing
Synonyms: document, list, papyrus, parchment, roll, schedule, scrawl, streamer, volute, writing
Example Sentences
  • While we're at it, let's push the heck out of stone tablets and papyrus scrolls also.
  • Creatures were wrapped in linen or papyrus to serve as a human mummy's best friends.
  • People probably said the same thing when they switched from scrolls to the printed books, or from clay tablets to papyrus.
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