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Definition of Iracund
1. a. Irascible; choleric.
Definition of Iracund
1. Adjective. (rare) Angry; irritable; passionate; irascible; choleric. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Iracund
1. easily angered [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Iracund
Literary usage of Iracund
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1858)
"Dryasdust knows only that these Preussen were a strong-boned, iracund herdsman-and-
fisher people; highly averse to be interfered with, in their religion ..."
2. History of Friedrich II of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1897)
"... only that these Preussen were a strong-boned, iracund herdsman-and-fisher
people; highly averse to be interfered with, in their religion especially. ..."
3. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1858)
"Dryasdust knows only that these Preussen were a strong-boned, iracund
herdsman-and-fisher people; highly averse to be interfered with, in their religion ..."
4. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1897)
"(997 knows only that these Preussen were a strong-boned, iracund herdsman-and-fisher
people ; highly averse to be interfered with, in their religion ..."
5. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... iracund herdsman-and-fisher people; highly averse to be interfered with, in
their religion especially. Famous otherwise, through all the centuries, ..."
6. Carlyles' Works by Thomas Carlyle (1884)
"Dryasdust knows only that these Preussen were a strong-boned, iracund
herdsman-and-fisher people; highly averse to be interfered with, in their religion ..."
7. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1858)
"Dryasdust knows only that these Preussen were a strong-boned, iracund herdsman-and-
fisher people; highly averse to be interfered with, in their religion ..."
8. History of Friedrich II of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1897)
"... only that these Preussen were a strong-boned, iracund herdsman-and-fisher
people; highly averse to be interfered with, in their religion especially. ..."
9. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1858)
"Dryasdust knows only that these Preussen were a strong-boned, iracund
herdsman-and-fisher people; highly averse to be interfered with, in their religion ..."
10. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1897)
"(997 knows only that these Preussen were a strong-boned, iracund herdsman-and-fisher
people ; highly averse to be interfered with, in their religion ..."
11. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... iracund herdsman-and-fisher people; highly averse to be interfered with, in
their religion especially. Famous otherwise, through all the centuries, ..."
12. Carlyles' Works by Thomas Carlyle (1884)
"Dryasdust knows only that these Preussen were a strong-boned, iracund
herdsman-and-fisher people; highly averse to be interfered with, in their religion ..."
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