See Also: cyperus(dictionary)

Oliverian (iou) and cyperus (iou)


Oliverian (iou)



Oliverian noun & adjective. M17.
[from Oliver (see below) + -IAN.]
A. noun. A follower or adherent of Oliver Cromwell, a Cromwellian. M17.
b. adjective. Cromwellian. L17.

cyperus (iou)



cyperus noun. LME.
[Latin from Greek kupeiros, kuperos an aromatic marsh-plant.]
A sedge of the genus Cyperus (family Cyperaceae); esp. (English) galingale.
cyperaceous adjective of or pertaining to the family Cyperaceae M19.