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irisate, v.|ˈaɪərɪseɪt| [irreg. f. iris n. + -ate3.] trans. To render iridescent. Hence ˈirisated ppl. a., iridescent.
1828Webster cites Phillips. 1887Science Sept. 115 A variety of hooks were used for different kinds of fish and according to the time of day, irisated shells being applied at noon and in a bright sun. |