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Definition of Isle

Isle
Isle Isle, n. [Obs.] See Aisle.
Isle
Isle 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
Isle 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.

Meaning of Isle from wikipedia

- Look up isle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An isle is an island, land surrounded by water. The term is very common in British English. However, there...
- The Isle of Man (Manx: Mannin [ˈmanɪnʲ], also Ellan Vannin [ˈɛlʲan ˈvanɪnʲ]) or Mann (/mæn/ man), is a self-governing British Crown Dependency in the Irish...
- The Isle of Wight (/waɪt/ WYTE) is an island, English county and unitary authority in the English Channel, 2 to 5 miles (3 to 8 kilometres) off the coast...
- The Isle is a 2000 South Korean film written and directed by Kim Ki-duk, his fourth film, and the first to receive wide international acclaim for his now...
- The Isle of Dogs is a large peninsula bounded on three sides by a large meander in the River Thames in East London, England, which includes the Cubitt...
- Look up isles in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Isles may refer to: Island British Isles, often referred to as "the Isles" Kingdom of the Isles, a medieval...
- Isle of the Dead may refer to: Isle of the Dead (mythology), a theme ****ociated with pre-Christian Celtic mythology Isle of the Dead (Tasmania), is a cemetery...
- The British Isles are a group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-western coast of continental Europe, consisting of the islands of Great...
- Emerald Isle or Emerald Island or variation, may also refer to: Emerald Isle (Northwest Territories), Canada Emerald Isle (Ontario), Canada; a village...
- The Isle of Man had become physically separated from Great Britain and Ireland by 6500 BC. It appears that colonisation took place by sea sometime during...