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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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*Irascible, a. [ME. irascibel (1398), F. irascible, L. īrāscibilis.] Of the emotions (in Plato's division of the soul). —1490 Irland Mir. 309 b.
The wertu irascible is reulit be powere
