BULRUSH


Meaning of BULRUSH in English

/bool"rush'/ , n.

1. (in Biblical use) the papyrus, Cyperus papyrus.

2. any of various rushes of the genera Scirpus and Typha.

[ 1400-50; late ME bulrish papyrus, prob. BULL 1 + rish RUSH 2 ]

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