irriguous

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irriguous

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From Latin irriguus, from in- + riguus (“watered”), from rigāre (“to wet”).

adjective more irriguous · most irriguous

archaic, poetic Irrigated, well-watered. Betwixt them Lawns, or level Downs, and Flocks / Grasing the tender herb, were interpos'd, / Or palmie hilloc, or the flourie lap / Of som irriguous Valley spred her store […].

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@misc{irriguous_2026,
  title = {irriguous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/irriguous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}