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
25 May 2025
(noun) a bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects are tachycardia and shakiness
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
