What does "irish" mean?
Irish: pl. The natives or inhabitants of Ireland, esp. the Celtic natives or their descendants.
Additional senses
- 2.The language of the Irish; the Hiberno-Celtic.
- 3.An old game resembling backgammon.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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