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Isle

Isle Meaning & Definition
Isle Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Isle?

[n] a small island

Synonyms | Synonyms for Isle: islet

Related Terms | Find terms related to Isle: ait | archipelago | atoll | bar | cay | continental island | coral head | coral island | coral reef | holm | insularity | island | island group | islandology | islet | key | oceanic island | reef | sandbank | sandbar

See Also | island | Isle of Wight | Wight

Isle In Webster's Dictionary

\Isle\, n. [Obs.] See {Aisle}.
\Isle\, n. [OF. isle, F. [^i]le, L. insula; cf. Lith. sala. Cf. {Insulate}.] 1. An island. [Poetic] Imperial rule of all the seagirt isles. --Milton. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A spot within another of a different color, as upon the wings of some insects.
\Isle\, v. t. To cause to become an island, or like an island; to surround or encompass; to island. [Poetic] Isled in sudden seas of light. --Tennyson.

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