Definition of iris

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Iris (n.) The rainbow.

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Quirister :: Quirister (n.) A chorister. See Chorister.
Iricism :: Iricism (n.) Irishism.
Iris :: Iris (n.) An appearance resembling the rainbow; a prismatic play of colors.
Voltairism :: Voltairism (n.) The theories or practice of Voltaire.
Irised :: Irised (a.) Having colors like those of the rainbow; iridescent.
Water Flag :: Water flag () A European species of Iris (Iris Pseudacorus) having bright yellow flowers.
Fleur-de-lis :: Fleur-de-lis (n.) A conventional flower suggested by the iris, and having a form which fits it for the terminal decoration of a scepter, the ornaments of a crown, etc. It is also a heraldic bearing, and is identified with the royal arms and adornments of France..
Paddy :: Paddy (n.) A jocose or contemptuous name for an Irishman.
Iriscope :: Iriscope (n.) A philosophical toy for exhibiting the prismatic tints by means of thin films.
Dorsiventral :: Dorsiventral (a.) Having distinct upper and lower surfaces, as most common leaves. The leaves of the iris are not dorsiventral..
Equitant :: Equitant (a.) Overlapping each other; -- said of leaves whose bases are folded so as to overlap and bestride the leaves within or above them, as in the iris..
Whall :: Whall (n.) A light color of the iris in horses; wall-eye.
O :: O' () A prefix to Irish family names, which signifies grandson or descendant of, and is a character of dignity; as, O'Neil, O'Carrol..
Nipper :: Nipper (n.) A satirist.
Carrigeen :: Carrigeen (n.) A small, purplish, branching, cartilaginous seaweed (Chondrus crispus), which, when bleached, is the Irish moss of commerce..
Gadhelic :: Gadhelic (a.) Of or pertaining to that division of the Celtic languages, which includes the Irish, Gaelic, and Manx..
Orris :: Orris (n.) A plant of the genus Iris (I. Florentina); a kind of flower-de-luce. Its rootstock has an odor resembling that of violets.
Irisated :: Irisated (a.) Exhibiting the prismatic colors; irised; iridescent.
Brogue :: Brogue (v. t.) A dialectic pronunciation; esp. the Irish manner of pronouncing English.
Irishry :: Irishry (n.) The Celtic people of Ireland.
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