ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cypres

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cypres is a noun meaning Obsolete spelling of cypress (“tree”).

Meaning

Obsolete spelling of cypress (“tree”).

More Meanings

  1. Obsolete spelling of cypress (“fabric”).

Example Sentences

Philemon Holland's Plinie, Bk. XI, ch. xxii: 'The invention of that fine silke, tiffanie, sarcenet, and cypres, which instead of apparell to cover and hide, shew women naked through them.'

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