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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

  • n. The study of papyrus manuscripts.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

  • n. The study of ancient texts written on papyrus

from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  • n. The study of papyri. See papyrus, 2.

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