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What is the plural of papyrus?

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The noun papyrus can be countable or uncountable.

In more general, commonly used, contexts, the plural form will also be papyrus.

However, in more specific contexts, the plural form can also be papyri e.g. in reference to various types of papyri or a collection of papyri.

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The Greek papyrus contains the translation of a deed of sale, the text of which, in enchorial characters, is on a papyrus at Paris.
In the marshes, keep an eye out for the papyrus gonolek and the often sought-after shoebill stork.
Among the 568 bird species are papyrus and black-headed gonoleks, lowland akalat, swamp flycatcher and black bee-eater.
The first stage was the publication of transcriptions and apparatus criticus and plates of the papyri.
The papyri were discovered on the Museum's Theban expedition of 1921-22 in the tomb of one Meseh.
There are few papyri from his reign, but hieroglyphic inscriptions from the Delta present him as a traditional pharaoh.

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