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papyro-combining form of Gr. πάπῡρος papyrus (also in sense ‘paper’): as in papyrocracy |pæpɪˈrɒkrəsɪ| nonce wd. [-cracy], government by paper, i.e. by newspapers or literature; papyˈrographer, a writer on papyrus; papyroˈlogical a., pertaining to or dealing with papyrology; papyˈrologist, a student of papyrology; papyrology |pæpɪˈrɒlədʒɪ| [-logy], the study of papyri; papyrophobia |pəpaɪərəʊˈfəʊbɪə| nonce-wd. [-phobia], dread of paper; papyˈropolist Obs. rare—0 [Gr. πωλεῖν to sell], a seller of paper; paˈpyrotint: see quot.; papyroxylin |pæpɪˈrɒksɪlɪn| [after pyroxylin] (see quot.).1843Tait's Mag. X. 238 A vow..against sparing one drop of blood which the tribunals had once devoted to the altars of the *Papyrocracy.1906J. H. Moulton Gram. N.T. Greek I. 159 In the less educated papyrographers we find blunders of this kind.c1904Encycl. Dict. Suppl., Papyrological.1925H. S. Jones in Liddell & Scott's Greek-Eng. Lexicon (1940) I. Pref. p. viii, Mr. H. Idris Bell..has supplied valuable notes on recent papyrological publications.1939A. Toynbee Study of Hist. VI. 74 The benefit of half a century of papyrological enterprise and ingenuity.1922Glasgow Herald 14 Apr. 5/2 A most helpful Guide prepared..by the well-known papyrologist Mr. H. I. Bell.1968Sunday Times 25 Aug. 3/5 He spent his winters as a young papyrologist excavating the rubbish-mounds of Græco-Roman cities in Egypt for the significant ‘waste⁓paper’ of a forgotten civilization.1977Times 28 Oct. 14/3 A famous lost play of antiquity has been discovered..among the Oxyrhyncus papyri,..by Professor Eric Turner, the great papyrologist.1898Athenæum 24 Dec. 887/1 In the department of *papyrology; if we may use such a word.1900Ibid. 3 Feb. 140/3 Papyrology is the Greek study which is devouring all the rest.1790Beattie Moral Sci. I. i. ii. §320 Of this *papyrophobia..I was cured long ago.1656Blount Glossogr., *Papyropolist..a Seller of Paper.1897Wall Dict. Photogr. (ed. 7) 435 Papyrotype, Papyrography, or *Papyrotint, modifications of photo-lithography, in which paper is used as material on which the original transfer is made.1894S. R. Bottone Electr. Instr. Making (ed. 6) 26 Gun⁓paper, or *papyroxyline, is paper which has been immersed for a few seconds in a mixture of nitric and sulphuric acids, and then washed in an abundance of water.Ibid. 27 If papyroxyline is used, it should be made from stout millboard.
papyro- /ˈpapɪrəʊ, pəˈpʌɪrəʊ/ combining form of Greek papuros papyrus, paper noun: see -o-.
 DERIVATIVE paˈpyrograph noun (hist.) an apparatus for copying documents by chemical agents acting through a porous paper-stencil L19.
paˌpyrographic adjective (hist.) pertaining to or produced by papyrography M19.
papyˈrography noun (hist.) a process for copying writing or drawings by transferring the design to a zinc plate for printing M19.
papyroˈlogical adjective pertaining to or dealing with papyrology E20.
papyˈrologist noun an expert in or student of papyrology E20.
papyˈrology noun the branch of archaeology that deals with papyri L19.
papyro-
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Etymology: Greek, from papyros papyrus
1. : papyrus
 < papyrology >
2. : paper
 < papyrograph >
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