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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
irascible /ɪˈrasɪb(ə)l/

▶adjective hot-tempered; irritable.

– derivatives
irascibility noun,
irascibly adverb.

– origin ME: via Fr. from late L. irascibilis, from L. irasci ‘grow angry’, from ira ‘anger’.

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