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Irish lord

noun

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



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Cornet Bay ramp, North Whidbey Island -- June 11: Seven boats with 12 anglers caught five lingcod and 29 kelp greenling; June 15: 24 boats with 54 anglers caught 12 lingcod, nine kelp greenling and one red Irish lord.

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He did his best to make the Irish Lord Lieutenant think himself slighted by Rupert's preferment.

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At the close of the game, the Irish lord, also, began to play.

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It is an elaborate state carriage, lavishly decorated with carvings and inlay and bronze figures, and it was ordered by some Irish lord, who, when it was completed, found that he had no money to pay for it, and so left it on the builder's hands.

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In 1802, Lord Redesdale, the Irish Lord Chancellor of the day, wrote: “The Catholics must have no more political power”; and he added: “I have said that this country must be kept for some time as a garrison country—I meant a Protestant garrison.”

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