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or•ris



Pronunciation: (ôr'is, or'-), [key]
—n.
an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock. Also,or'rice.

or•ris



Pronunciation: (ôr'is, or'-), [key]
—n.
1. a lace or braid made of gold or silver, much used in the 18th century.
2. a galloon used in upholstering.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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