Lectionary Calendar
Sunday, July 6th, 2025
the Week of Proper 9 / Ordinary 14
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Dictionaries
Orris

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Orrery
Next Entry
Orse
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(1):

(n.) A sort of gold or silver lace.

(2):

(n.) A peculiar pattern in which gold lace or silver lace is worked; especially, one in which the edges are ornamented with conical figures placed at equal distances, with spots between them.

(3):

(n.) A plant of the genus Iris (I. Florentina); a kind of flower-de-luce. Its rootstock has an odor resembling that of violets.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Orris'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/orris.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile