'Irishman's hurricane' definitions:

Definition of 'Irishman's hurricane'

From: GCIDE
  • Irishman \I"rish*man\, n.; pl. Irishmen. A man born in Ireland or of the Irish race; an Hibernian. [1913 Webster]
  • Irishman's hurricane (Naut.), a dead calm.
  • Irishman's reef. (Naut.) See Irish reef, under Irish, a. [1913 Webster]