IRISCOPES

Noun

iriscopes

plural of iriscope

Source: Wiktionary


IRISCOPE

I"ri*scope, n. Etym: [Iris + -scope.]

Definition: A philosophical toy for exhibiting the prismatic tints by means of thin films.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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29 May 2025

CRITICAL

(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”


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According to WorldAtlas, Finland is the biggest coffee consumer in the entire world. The average Finn will consume 12 kg of coffee each year.

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