iridine

Page view page image: right up, and spread a bright iridine-like illumination all about her.

Margaret 1851

There were clouds, to the eye of the child, like fishes; the horned-pout, with its pearly iridine breast and iron-brown back: floating after it was a shiner with its bright golden armory; she saw the blood-red fins of the yellow-perch, the long snout of the pickerel with its glancing black eye, and the gaudy tail of a trout.

Margaret 1851