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Definition of Cypre
1. Noun. Large tropical American tree of the genus Cordia grown for its abundant creamy white flowers and valuable wood.
Group relationships: Cordia, Genus Cordia
Generic synonyms: Angiospermous Tree, Flowering Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cypre
Literary usage of Cypre
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chronicle of Froissart by Jean Froissart (1901)
"... The kyng of cypre, and the moost part of all the clergy of CAP. CCXX of Fraunce,
the duke of Normandy, ..."
2. The Numismatic Chronicle by Royal Numismatic Society (Great Britain) (1893)
"... les Satrapes et lee Dynastes tributaires de leur Empire; cypre et Phénicie.
By E. Babelon. Paris, 1898. This magnificent volume is a worthy successor to ..."
3. The Techno-chemical Receipt Book: Containing Several Thousand Receipts by William Theodore Brannt, William Henry Wahl (1886)
"FAIM De cypre. Dissolve li fluid drachms of oil of lemon, 30 drops of oil of
bergamot, 20 drops each of oil of cinnamon, oil of orange blossoms and of ..."
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