Irascibleness

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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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