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irised, a.|ˈaɪərɪst|
[f. iris n. and v. + -ed.]
1. Having the colours of the rainbow; coloured by a rainbow.
1816Cleaveland Min. 558 In Hessia, it occurs in delicate, irised needles in a mine of sparry iron. 1837Dana Min. 76 The tarnish is described as irised, when it exhibits the fixed prismatic colors. 1880Scribner's Mag. July 347 Bathing from time to time in waftings of irised spray.
2. Having an iris or irises; usually with qualifying word, as large-irised (see iris n. 4).
1879Scribner's Mag. XIX. 514/2 Large-irised eyes. 1880F. H. Burnett Louisiana i, They were the loveliest eyes,..large-irised, and with wonderful long lashes. |