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Showing words for ORRIS using the English dictionary
5 Letter Words for Orris
orris
4 Letter Words for Orris
soir, sori
3 Letter Words for Orris
ios, irs, iso, ois, ors, osi, rio, roi, ros, sir, sri
Definitions for Orris
[1] an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
[2] a lace or braid made of gold or silver, much used in the 18th century.
[3] a galloon used in upholstering.
[4] any of various irises, esp Iris florentina, that have fragrant rhizomes
[5] Also called: 'orrisroot the rhizome of such a plant, prepared and used as perfume
[6] a kind of lace made of gold or silver, used esp in the 18th century
Words nearby Orris
orpington, orr, orra, orrery, orrin, orris, orrisroot, orrow, orseille, orsha, orsini
Origin of Orris
21695–1705; perhaps alteration (by influence of arras tapestry) of earlier orfrays orphrey
Word origin for Orris
from Old French orfreis, from Latin auriphrygium Phrygian gold