Latin definition for: byssus, byssi

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. cotton
  2. kind of fine flax
  3. linen made of it (L+S)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)

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