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urisk
noun
\ˈu̇risk\
Definition of urisk
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: a brownie held in Scottish folklore to frequent sequestered places and waterfalls
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Origin and Etymology of urisk
Scottish Gaelic ūruisg, from uisge water; akin to Old Irish uisce water
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