irascibility
         n 1: a feeling of resentful anger [syn: {irascibility}, {short
               temper}, {spleen}, {quick temper}]

English Dictionary: irascible	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
irascible adj quickly aroused to anger; "a hotheaded commander" [syn: choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered] characterized by anger; "a choleric outburst"; "an irascible response" Synonym(s): choleric, irascible
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
iris family n large family of usually perennial geophytic herbs with rhizomes or corms or bulbs Synonym(s): Iridaceae, family Iridaceae, iris family
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Iris filifolia n bulbous Spanish iris with red-violet flowers [syn: {Dutch iris}, Iris filifolia]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Iris florentina n German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome Synonym(s): Florentine iris, orris, Iris germanica florentina, Iris florentina
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Iris foetidissima n iris with purple flowers and foul-smelling leaves; southern and western Europe and North Africa Synonym(s): stinking iris, gladdon, gladdon iris, stinking gladwyn, roast beef plant, Iris foetidissima
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Iris pallida n European iris having soft lilac-blue flowers [syn: Dalmatian iris, Iris pallida]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Iris persica n bulbous iris native to Asia Minor cultivated for its pale lilac-colored flowers Synonym(s): Persian iris, Iris persica
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Iris pseudacorus n common yellow-flowered iris of Europe and North Africa, naturalized in United States and often cultivated Synonym(s): yellow iris, yellow flag, yellow water flag, Iris pseudacorus
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Iris verna n low-growing spring-flowering American iris with bright blue-lilac flowers Synonym(s): dwarf iris, vernal iris, Iris verna
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Iris versicolor n a common iris of the eastern United States having blue or blue-violet flowers; root formerly used medicinally Synonym(s): blue flag, Iris versicolor
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Iris virginica n similar to blue flag; the eastern United States [syn: southern blue flag, Iris virginica]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Iris xiphioides n bulbous iris native to the Pyrenees; widely cultivated for its large delicate flowers in various colors except yellow Synonym(s): English iris, Iris xiphioides
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Iris xiphium n bulbous iris of western Mediterranean region having usually violet-purple flowers Synonym(s): Spanish iris, xiphium iris, Iris xiphium
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Irish bull n obscene words for unacceptable behavior; "I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk"; "what he said was mostly bull" Synonym(s): bullshit, bull, Irish bull, horseshit, shit, crap, dogshit
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Irish burgoo n Irish version of burgoo [syn: mulligan stew, mulligan, Irish burgoo]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Irish people n people of Ireland or of Irish extraction [syn: Irish, Irish people]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Irish person n a native or inhabitant of Ireland [syn: Irish person, Irelander]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Irish potato n an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland Synonym(s): potato, white potato, Irish potato, murphy, spud, tater
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Irish pound n formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence Synonym(s): Irish pound, Irish punt, punt, pound
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Irish punt n formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence Synonym(s): Irish pound, Irish punt, punt, pound
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
irrecoverable adj incapable of being recovered or regained [syn: unrecoverable, irrecoverable] Antonym(s): recoverable
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
irrespective adv in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks; "he carried on regardless of the difficulties" Synonym(s): regardless, irrespective, disregardless, no matter, disregarding
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
irresponsibility n a form of untrustworthiness; the trait of lacking a sense of responsibility and not feeling accountable for your actions Synonym(s): irresponsibility, irresponsibleness Antonym(s): responsibility, responsibleness
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
irresponsible adj showing lack of care for consequences; "behaved like an irresponsible idiot"; "hasty and irresponsible action" Antonym(s): responsible
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
irresponsibleness n a form of untrustworthiness; the trait of lacking a sense of responsibility and not feeling accountable for your actions Synonym(s): irresponsibility, irresponsibleness Antonym(s): responsibility, responsibleness
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
irresponsibly adv in an irresponsible manner; "he acted irresponsibly" Antonym(s): responsibly
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Irascibility \I*ras`ci*bil"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. irascibilit[82].]       The quality or state of being irascible; irritability of       temper; irascibleness.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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}.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Water flag \Wa"ter flag`\ (Bot.)       A European species of Iris ({Iris Pseudacorus}) having bright       yellow flowers.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Iriscope \I"ri*scope\, n. [Iris + -scope.]       A philosophical toy for exhibiting the prismatic tints by       means of thin films.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Irreceptive \Ir`re*cep"tive\, a.       Not receiving; incapable of receiving.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Irrespective \Ir`re*spec"tive\, a.       1. Without regard for conditions, circumstances, or             consequences; unbiased; independent; impartial; as, an             irrespective judgment.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Irresponsibility \Ir`re*spon`si*bil"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F.       irresponsabilit[82].]       Want of, or freedom from, responsibility or accountability.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Irresponsibly \Ir`re*spon"si*bly\, adv.       So as not to be responsible.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Irresponsive \Ir`re*spon"sive\, a.       Not responsive; not able, ready, or inclined to respond.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Irrisible \Ir*ris"i*ble\, a. [Pref. ir- not + risible. See       {Irrision}.]       Not risible. [R.]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Irasburg, VT       Zip code(s): 05845
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
IRC penis war          {penis war}
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
ircop          /*r'-kop/ ("{IRC}" + "{op}", but with the,       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)