"Iris" is a word in ILOKANO, ENGLISH, CEBUANO
n. greenish feces of infants.
See Fleur-de-lis, 2.
An appearance resembling the rainbow; a prismatic play of
colors.
A genus of plants having showy flowers and bulbous or
tuberous roots, of which the flower-de-luce (fleur-de-lis), orris, and
other species of flag are examples. See Illust. of Flower-de-luce.
The goddess of the rainbow, and swift-footed messenger of the
gods.
The rainbow.
The contractile membrane perforated by the pupil, and forming
the colored portion of the eye. See Eye.
iris v [A; a] erase.
Irisa ang blakburd, Erase the blackboard.
-in-an n {1} erasure.
{2} place an erasure was made.
-ir() n eraser.
v [A23; b6(1)] use an eraser.
A good sentence in prose should be like a good line in poetry, unchangeable, as rhythmic, as sonorous.
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What do vampires make sandwiches out of? Self-raising dead.
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Read the complete definitionn. cover, lid. v. /AG-, MANG-:-AN/ to cover (face, pot, hole, etc.). Saan mo nga abbongan ta rupam. Don’t cover …
Read the complete definitionLat (Pl., abigei, or more rarely abigeatores.) In the civil law. ' A stealer of cattle; one who drove or …
Read the complete definitionTo reach, to touch. In old law, the ends were said to abut, the sides to adjoin, Cro. Jac. 184. …
Read the complete definitionadtu {1} there (far away, future). Adtu ku higdà sa íla, I will sleep there at their house. {2} will …
Read the complete definitionThat which comes incidentally, fortuitously, or out of the regular course. “Adventitious value” of lands, see Central R. Co. v”. …
Read the complete definitionpellate court of a judgment, order, or decree of n lower court brought before it for review. See Affirm.
Read the complete definitionn. beggar, pauper, indigent. --syn. AGPALPALIMOS, MAKILIMLIMOS, MAKILKILIMOS, MAKIPALPALAMA. --see PALAMA.
Read the complete definitionsee under RAMAN. AGRIKULTURA [f. Sp.], n. agriculture.
Read the complete definitionRE. The science or art of cultivating the ground, especially in fields or large areas, including the tillage of the …
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Read the complete definitionAgustu n August. v see abril.
Read the complete definitionWith the sails furled, and the helm lashed alee; -- applied to ships in a storm. See Hull, n.
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Read the complete definitionApplied to a kind of heroic verse. See Alexandrine, n.
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Read the complete definitionálung v [A2; b6] be attracted to go near s.t. Ang dinagku-tan nga kandílà gialúngan sa mga anunugba, The moths …
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