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Definition of Irriguous
1. a. Watered; watery; moist; dewy.
Definition of Irriguous
1. Adjective. (archaic poetic) well-watered ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Irriguous
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Irriguous
Literary usage of Irriguous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lancashire Illustrated by Thomas Allen (1832)
"This is formed by the Irish Sea to the south, and the irriguous shores of Lower
Furness to the north and west, with a part of Lancashire to the east. ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1876)
"Yes, irriguous ; and I will, as Bardolph says, "maintain the word with my sword
to be a good soldier-like word, and a word of exceeding good command, ..."
3. Lancashire Illustrated by Thomas Allen (1832)
"This is formed by the Irish Sea to the south, and the irriguous shores of Lower
Furness to the north and west, with a part of Lancashire to the east. ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1876)
"Yes, irriguous ; and I will, as Bardolph says, "maintain the word with my sword
to be a good soldier-like word, and a word of exceeding good command, ..."
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