Usually means: Ancient paper made from reeds.
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  6. papyri: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. papyri: Wiktionary
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  9. Papyri: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Papyri: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Papyri: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. papyri: FreeDictionary.org
  13. papyri: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. Papyri: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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(Note: See papyrus as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (papyrus)

noun:  (usually uncountable) A plant (Cyperus papyrus) in the sedge family, native to the Nile river valley, paper reed.
noun:  (usually uncountable) A material similar to paper made from the papyrus plant.
noun:  (countable) A scroll or document written on papyrus.
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