2. Noun. (plural of chypre) ¹
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Definition of Chypres
1. chypre [n] - See also: chypre
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chypres
Literary usage of Chypres
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lady: Studies of Certain Significant Phases of Her History by Emily James Putnam (1910)
"The lady of the time of Francis the First might be fragrant of violet powder, of
Chypres, civet, musk, ambergris, orange-flowers, roses. ..."
2. Cyprus Under the Turks, 1571-1878: A Record Based on the Archives of the by Harry C. Luke, Sir Harry Charles Joseph Luke (1921)
"The letter derives additional interest from a reference to Nelson : ' LARNACA EN
Chypres, ' ce 26 "Novembre, 1799. : EXCELLENCE, ' J'ai eu l'honneur de vous ..."