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Definitions
fragrant rootstock of various irises especially Florentine iris; used in perfumes and medicines
Word origin
Probably from iris, although the alteration of the vowel is unexplained.
Used in a sentence
“Drop twelve drops of genuine oil of rhodium on a lump of loaf-sugar ; grind this wel in a glass mortar, and mix it thoroughly with three pounds of orris powder.”
“Next place your hair, the rose quartz, some of the orris root powder, and the candle drippings into the box.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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