cyprus

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: cy=prus
• COUNT in NET: 11 in 11 verses (in OT : 3 in 3 verses) (in NT : 8 in 8 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

cyprus, n. [OE. cipres, cypirs; perh. so named as being first manufactured in Cyprus. Cf. Cipers.].

 A thin, transparent stuff, the same as, or corresponding to, crape. It was either white or black, the latter being most common, and used for mourning.  [1913 Webster]
"Lawn as white as driven snow,
Cyprus black as e'er was crow."  [1913 Webster]