Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for Irish lord. Search instead for Irish+Folklore.

Irish lord

American  

noun

  1. any of several marine sculpins of the genus Hemilepidotus, found from Alaska to northern California.


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

THE Irish lord came in—with his medical friend sulkily in attendance on him.

From Blind Love by Collins, Wilkie

The Irish lord had reasons, known only to himself, for recoiling from the contemplation of his own future.

From Blind Love by Collins, Wilkie

Hannah explained that the Brownes were expected that afternoon, and that an Irish lord was coming with them, and that half Ridgeville had gone to the station to meet them.

From Bessie's Fortune A Novel by Holmes, Mary Jane

Not even at the time of the honeymoon had the Irish lord been a more irresistibly agreeable man than he was on that memorable morning.

From Blind Love by Collins, Wilkie

To the end of her days, she declared the Irish lord to be a nobleman by nature.

From Blind Love by Collins, Wilkie

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "Irish lord" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com