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philyra.

linden-tree, lime-tree;

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈpʰɪ.ly.ra]Classical-Latin[ˈfiː.li.ra]
  1. linden, lime-tree (Tilia × europaea)

    declension-1 · feminine
  2. bass underneath its bark (used to write upon as a writing-tablet)

    declension-1 · feminine
  3. the skin or rind of the papyrus

    declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φιλύρα (philúra).

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