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Webster 1828 Edition

Gairish

GA'IRISH

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Adj.

[Gr. proud, boasting.]

1.

Gaudy; showy; fine; affectedly fine; tawdry.

Monstrous hats and gairish colors.

2.

Extravagantly gay; flighty.

Fame and glory transport a man out of himself; it makes the mind loose and gairish.