"irian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} irian (not comparable)
  1. (dated) Of or relating to the iris. Tags: dated, not-comparable Synonyms: iridic
    Sense id: en-irian-en-adj-pjx7S-pi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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