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Irascibly

Irascible \I*ras"ci*ble\, a. [L. irascibilis, fr. irasci to be angry, ira anger: cf. F. irascible. See Ire.] Prone to anger; easily provoked or inflamed to anger; choleric; irritable; as, an irascible man; an irascible temper or mood. -- I*ras"ci*ble*ness, n. -- I*ras"ci*bly, adv.

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irascibly

adv. In an irascible manner.

Usage examples of "irascibly".

Richard cried irascibly, and levelled the torch on her like a revolver.

At this interesting point, the little judge interposed most irascibly.