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Vampirism :: Vampirism (n.) Belief in the existence of vampires.

Synecphonesis :: Synechia (n.) A disease of the eye, in which the iris adheres to the cornea or to the capsule of the crystalline lens..

Irises :: Irises (pl. ) of Iri.

Irisated :: Irisated (a.) Exhibiting the prismatic colors; irised; iridescent.

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..

Hibernianism :: Hibernianism (n.) An idiom or mode of speech peculiar to the Irish.

Spalpeen :: Spalpeen (n.) A scamp; an Irish term for a good-for-nothing fellow; -- often used in good-humored contempt or ridicule.

Satirist :: Satirist (n.) One who satirizes; especially, one who writes satire..

Osiris :: Osiris (n.) One of the principal divinities of Egypt, the brother and husband of Isis. He was figured as a mummy wearing the royal cap of Upper Egypt, and was symbolized by the sacred bull, called Apis. Cf. Serapis..

Whally :: Whally (a.) Having the iris of light color; -- said of horses.

Iridal :: Iridal (a.) Of or pertaining to the iris or rainbow; prismatic; as, the iridal colors..

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..

Teague :: Teague (n.) An Irishman; -- a term used in contempt.

Memoirist :: Memoirist (n.) A writer of memoirs.

Brehon :: Brehon (n.) An ancient Irish or Scotch judge.

Carrigeen :: Carrigeen (n.) A small, purplish, branching, cartilaginous seaweed (Chondrus crispus), which, when bleached, is the Irish moss of commerce..

Gladen :: Gladen (n.) Sword grass; any plant with sword-shaped leaves, esp. the European Iris foetidissima..

Swaddling :: Swaddler (n.) A term of contempt for an Irish Methodist.

Pupil :: Pupil (n.) The aperture in the iris; the sight, apple, or black of the eye. See the Note under Eye, and Iris..

Iris :: Iris (n.) The contractile membrane perforated by the pupil, and forming the colored portion of the eye. See Eye..

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