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Rareorris
The correct spelling is orris.
How to pronounce orris
noun
Say it like: Orr-is
The correct spelling is orris. Any of several irises that have a fragrant root, especially Iris × germanica.
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Definition
noun
- 1.Any of several irises that have a fragrant root, especially Iris × germanica.
- 2.The fragrant root of such an iris.
- 3.A type of gold or silver lace.
- 4.A pattern in which gold lace or silver lace is worked, especially one in which the edges are ornamented with conical figures placed at equal distances, with spots between them.
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