An|glo-I|rish

An|glo-I|rish
An|glo-I|rish «ANG gloh Y rihsh», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. English and Irish.
2. a) of or having to do with the English who have settled in Ireland, or their descendants. b) of English parentage on one side and of Irish on the other.
–n.
1. Anglo-Irish persons, thought of as a social or ethnic group.
2. the dialect of English spoken by such persons, containing elements of both English and Irish.

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