Definition of iris

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Iris (n.) An appearance resembling the rainbow; a prismatic play of colors.

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Absentee :: Absentee (n.) One who absents himself from his country, office, post, or duty; especially, a landholder who lives in another country or district than that where his estate is situated; as, an Irish absentee..
Irish :: Irish (n. sing. & pl.) An old game resembling backgammon.
Gadhelic :: Gadhelic (a.) Of or pertaining to that division of the Celtic languages, which includes the Irish, Gaelic, and Manx..
Ogham :: Ogham (n.) A particular kind of writing practiced by the ancient Irish, and found in inscriptions on stones, metals, etc..
Hiberno-celtic :: Hiberno-Celtic (n.) The native language of the Irish; that branch of the Celtic languages spoken by the natives of Ireland. Also adj.
Iridian :: Iridian (a.) Of or pertaining to the iris or rainbow.
Fairish :: Fairish (a.) Tolerably fair.
Voltairism :: Voltairism (n.) The theories or practice of Voltaire.
Brehon :: Brehon (n.) An ancient Irish or Scotch judge.
Uvea :: Uvea (n.) The posterior pigmented layer of the iris; -- sometimes applied to the whole iris together with the choroid coat.
Biddy :: Biddy (n.) An Irish serving woman or girl.
Ixia :: Ixia (n.) A South African bulbous plant of the Iris family, remarkable for the brilliancy of its flowers..
Irishman :: Irishman (n.) A man born in Ireland or of the Irish race; an Hibernian.
Fading :: Fading (n.) An Irish dance; also, the burden of a song..
Irideous :: Irideous (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a large natural order of endogenous plants (Iridaceae), which includes the genera Iris, Ixia, Crocus, Gladiolus, and many others..
Gairish :: Gairish (n.) Alt. of Gairish/nes.
Gairish/ness :: Gairish/ness (n.) Same as Garish, Garishly, Garishness..
Irishry :: Irishry (n.) The Celtic people of Ireland.
Albino :: Albino (n.) A person, whether negro, Indian, or white, in whom by some defect of organization the substance which gives color to the skin, hair, and eyes is deficient or in a morbid state. An albino has a skin of a milky hue, with hair of the same color, and eyes with deep red pupil and pink or blue iris. The term is also used of the lower animals, as white mice, elephants, etc.; and of plants in a whitish condition from the absence of chlorophyll..
Irishmen :: Irishmen (pl. ) of Irishma.
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