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Meaning of cypres | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Obsolete spelling of cypress (“tree”).
    alt-of, obsolete
  2. Obsolete spelling of cypress (“fabric”).
    alt-of, obsolete

Equivalents

Français cyprès

Examples

“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.'”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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