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  • noun A bow or arch of rainbow-like or prismatic colors formed by the refraction and reflection of rays of light from the spray of a torrent; an iris.

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  • The rainbow that is formed in the mist near a waterfall or vigorous rapid within a river.

    December 21, 2010