IRIDAL

Etymology

Adjective

iridal (comparative more iridal, superlative most iridal)

(rare) Pertaining to a rainbow.

(chiefly medicine) Pertaining to the iris of the eye.

Source: Wiktionary


I"ri*dal, a. Etym: [L. iris, iridis, rainbow. See Iris.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to the iris or rainbow; prismatic; as, the iridal colors. Whewell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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