Irishry Hear it!

Irishry definition

Irishry (ī′ris̸h rē)

noun pl. Irishry I′rishry

  1. a custom, characteristic, or folkway of the Irish people
  2. a word, phrase, grammatical construction, or other feature originating in or peculiar to English as it is spoken in Ireland
  3. a group of people of Irish descent; esp., the people of Ireland

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.