English Dictionary: Isle | by the DICT Development Group |
5 results for Isle | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Isle \Isle\, n. [Obs.] See {Aisle}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Isle \Isle\, n. [OF. isle, F. [8c]le, L. insula; cf. Lith. sala. Cf. {Insulate}.] 1. An island. [Poetic] Imperial rule of all the seagirt isles. --Milton. 2. (Zo[94]l.) A spot within another of a different color, as upon the wings of some insects. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Isle, MN (city, FIPS 31472) Location: 46.14221 N, 93.46042 W Population (1990): 566 (408 housing units) Area: 5.3 sq km (land), 1.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 56342 |