English Dictionary: Iris versicolor | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Jalap \Jal"ap\, n. [F., fr. Sp. jalapa; -- so called from Jalapa, a town in Mexico, whence it was first obtained.] (Med.) The tubers of the Mexican plant {Ipom[d2]a purga} (or {Exogonium purga}), a climber much like the morning-glory. The abstract, extract, and powder, prepared from the tubers, are well known purgative medicines. Other species of Ipom[d2]a yield several inferior kinds of jalap, as the {I. Orizabensis}, and {I. tuberosa}. {False jalap}, the root of {Mirabilis Jalapa}, four-o'clock, or marvel of Peru. | |
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Irascibility \I*ras`ci*bil"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. irascibilit[82].] The quality or state of being irascible; irritability of temper; irascibleness. | |
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Irascible \I*ras"ci*ble\, a. [L. irascibilis, fr. irasci to be angry, ira anger: cf. F. irascible. See {Ire}.] Prone to anger; easily provoked or inflamed to anger; choleric; irritable; as, an irascible man; an irascible temper or mood. -- {I*ras"ci*ble*ness}, n. -- {I*ras"ci*bly}, adv. | |
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Irascible \I*ras"ci*ble\, a. [L. irascibilis, fr. irasci to be angry, ira anger: cf. F. irascible. See {Ire}.] Prone to anger; easily provoked or inflamed to anger; choleric; irritable; as, an irascible man; an irascible temper or mood. -- {I*ras"ci*ble*ness}, n. -- {I*ras"ci*bly}, adv. | |
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Irascible \I*ras"ci*ble\, a. [L. irascibilis, fr. irasci to be angry, ira anger: cf. F. irascible. See {Ire}.] Prone to anger; easily provoked or inflamed to anger; choleric; irritable; as, an irascible man; an irascible temper or mood. -- {I*ras"ci*ble*ness}, n. -- {I*ras"ci*bly}, adv. | |
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Gladen \Gla"den\, n. [AS. gl[91]dene, cf. L. gladius a sword. Cf. {Gladiole}.] (Bot.) Sword grass; any plant with sword-shaped leaves, esp. the European {Iris f[d2]tidissima}. [Written also {gladwyn}, {gladdon}, and {glader}.] | |
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Water flag \Wa"ter flag`\ (Bot.) A European species of Iris ({Iris Pseudacorus}) having bright yellow flowers. | |
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Iriscope \I"ri*scope\, n. [Iris + -scope.] A philosophical toy for exhibiting the prismatic tints by means of thin films. | |
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Irish \I"rish\, a. [AS. [?]risc, fr. [?]ras the Irish. Cf. {Aryan}, {Erse}.] Of or pertaining to Ireland or to its inhabitants; produced in Ireland. {Irish elk}. (Zo[94]l.) See under {Elk}. {Irish moss}. (a) (Bot.) Carrageen. (b) A preparation of the same made into a blanc mange. {Irish poplin}. See {Poplin}. {Irish potato}, the ordinary white potato, so called because it is a favorite article of food in Ireland. {Irish reef}, [or] {Irishman's reef} (Naut.), the head of a sail tied up. {Irish stew}, meat, potatoes, and onions, cut in small pieces and stewed. | |
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Poplin \Pop"lin\, n. [F. popeline, papeline.] A fabric of many varieties, usually made of silk and worsted, -- used especially for women's dresses. {Irish poplin}, a fabric with silk warp and worsted weft, made in Ireland. | |
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Irish \I"rish\, a. [AS. [?]risc, fr. [?]ras the Irish. Cf. {Aryan}, {Erse}.] Of or pertaining to Ireland or to its inhabitants; produced in Ireland. {Irish elk}. (Zo[94]l.) See under {Elk}. {Irish moss}. (a) (Bot.) Carrageen. (b) A preparation of the same made into a blanc mange. {Irish poplin}. See {Poplin}. {Irish potato}, the ordinary white potato, so called because it is a favorite article of food in Ireland. {Irish reef}, [or] {Irishman's reef} (Naut.), the head of a sail tied up. {Irish stew}, meat, potatoes, and onions, cut in small pieces and stewed. | |
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Irreceptive \Ir`re*cep"tive\, a. Not receiving; incapable of receiving. | |
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Irrecoverable \Ir`re*cov"er*a*ble\, a. Not capable of being recovered, regained, or remedied; irreparable; as, an irrecoverable loss, debt, or injury. That which is past is gone and irrecoverable. --Bacon. Syn: Irreparable; irretrievable; irremediable; unalterable; incurable; hopeless. -- {Ir`re*cov"er*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Ir`re*cov"er*a*bly}, adv. | |
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Irrecoverable \Ir`re*cov"er*a*ble\, a. Not capable of being recovered, regained, or remedied; irreparable; as, an irrecoverable loss, debt, or injury. That which is past is gone and irrecoverable. --Bacon. Syn: Irreparable; irretrievable; irremediable; unalterable; incurable; hopeless. -- {Ir`re*cov"er*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Ir`re*cov"er*a*bly}, adv. | |
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Irrecoverable \Ir`re*cov"er*a*ble\, a. Not capable of being recovered, regained, or remedied; irreparable; as, an irrecoverable loss, debt, or injury. That which is past is gone and irrecoverable. --Bacon. Syn: Irreparable; irretrievable; irremediable; unalterable; incurable; hopeless. -- {Ir`re*cov"er*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Ir`re*cov"er*a*bly}, adv. | |
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Irrecuperable \Ir`re*cu"per*a*ble\, a. [L. irrecuperabilis: cf. OF. irrecuperable. See {In-} not, and {Recuperate}.] Irrecoverable. -- {Ir`re*cu"per*a*bly}, adv. | |
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Irrecuperable \Ir`re*cu"per*a*ble\, a. [L. irrecuperabilis: cf. OF. irrecuperable. See {In-} not, and {Recuperate}.] Irrecoverable. -- {Ir`re*cu"per*a*bly}, adv. | |
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Irrespective \Ir`re*spec"tive\, a. 1. Without regard for conditions, circumstances, or consequences; unbiased; independent; impartial; as, an irrespective judgment. | |
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According to this doctrine, it must be resolved wholly into the absolute, irrespective will of God. --Rogers. 2. Disrespectful. [Obs.] --Sir C. Cornwallis. {Irrespective of}, regardless of; without regard to; as, irrespective of differences. | |
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Irrespectively \Ir`re*spec"tive*ly\, adv. Without regard to conditions; not making circumstances into consideration. Prosperity, considered absolutely and irrespectively, is better and more desirable than adversity. --South. | |
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Irrespirable \Ir*res"pi*ra*ble\, a. [L. irrespirabilis: cf. F. irrespirable. See {Respirable}.] Unfit for respiration; not having the qualities necessary to support animal life; as, irrespirable air. | |
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Irresponsibility \Ir`re*spon`si*bil"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. irresponsabilit[82].] Want of, or freedom from, responsibility or accountability. | |
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Irresponsible \Ir`re*spon"si*ble\, a. [Pref. ir- not + responsible: cf. F. irresponsable.] 1. Nor responsible; not liable or able to answer fro consequences; innocent. 2. Not to be trusted; unreliable. | |
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Irresponsibly \Ir`re*spon"si*bly\, adv. So as not to be responsible. | |
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Irresponsive \Ir`re*spon"sive\, a. Not responsive; not able, ready, or inclined to respond. | |
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Irrisible \Ir*ris"i*ble\, a. [Pref. ir- not + risible. See {Irrision}.] Not risible. [R.] | |
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Irasburg, VT Zip code(s): 05845 | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
IRC penis war {penis war} | |
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ircop presumably intentional, alternate analysis "IRC" + "cop") Someone who is endowed with privileges on {IRC}, not limited to a particular {channel}. These privileges include {channel op} privileges in any channel, but also notably include the ability to disconnect a user from the IRC network. Ircops are generally people who are in charge of the IRC {server} at their particular {site}. Compare {op}. (1997-12-12) |