orris
Synonyymisanakirja: orris
orris
iiris, orvokinjuuri, saksankurjenmiekka, sininen kurjenmiekka, Iris germanica florentina, Iris florentina, juuri.
Riimisanakirja: orris
orris rimmaa näiden kanssa:
varis, mustavaris, elättivaris, exlibris, hybris, iiris, koris, angina pectoris, klitoris, kapris...
Käännökset: orris
orris suomeksi
orvokinjuuri, sininen kurjenmiekka
orris englanniksi
Any of several irises that have a fragrant root, especially (taxlink).
The fragrant root of such an iris.
1826, Samuel Adams, Sarah Adams, The Complete Servant, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=sYYIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA169&dq=%22orris%22%7C%22orrises%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=fUarUOWyOuj2mAXymICoCQ&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22orris%22%7C%22orrises%22&f=false page 169,
1998, Claire Kowalchik, William H. Hylton, Orris, entry in Rodale′s Illustrated Encyclopedia of Herbs, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=htGD3Y7WNxwC&pg=PA406&dq=%22orris%22%7C%22orrises%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=fUarUOWyOuj2mAXymICoCQ&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22orris%22%7C%22orrises%22&f=false page 406,
2000, Lady Sabrina, The Witch′s Master Grimoire, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=CP79rdZSUgAC&pg=PA122&dq=%22orris%22%7C%22orrises%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=nU2rUKiXDOP2mAXJ4YDIDg&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22orris%22%7C%22orrises%22&f=false page 122,
A type of gold or silver lace.
(rfquotek)
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.