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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

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Irish

Ī'rish, a.

adjective

(89), a. [A-S. yrisc.] (Geog.) Pertaining to, or produced in, Ireland.

Ī'rish, n.

noun

Sense 1. (pl.) (Geog.) The natives or inhabitants of Ireland.

Sense 2. The language of the Irish; the Hiberno-Celtic.

Sense 3. A kind of game resembling backgammon.

Sense 4. A kind of linen made in Ireland; Irish linen.