cȳ̆prus or cȳ̆prŏs, i, f., = κύπρος, a tree growing in Cyprus and Egypt; the flower of which yielded the cyprinum: Lawsonia alba, Linn.; Plin. 12, 24, 51, § 109; 23, 4, 46, § 90.
CYPRUS(Κύπρος: Eth. and Adj. Κύπριος, Κυπριακός, Κυπριεύς, Κυπρίτης, Cyprius, Cypriacus: Kibris), an...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
·noun A thin, transparent stuff, the same as, or corresponding to, crape. It was either white or bla...
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