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   ice field
         n 1: a large flat mass of ice (larger than an ice floe) floating
               at sea

English Dictionary: Isabella Stewart Gardner by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ice floe
n
  1. a flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea
    Synonym(s): ice floe, floe
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ice plant
n
  1. Old World annual widely naturalized in warm regions having white flowers and fleshy foliage covered with hairs that resemble ice
    Synonym(s): ice plant, icicle plant, Mesembryanthemum crystallinum
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
icefall
n
  1. a steep part of a glacier resembling a frozen waterfall
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Isabella
n
  1. the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504)
    Synonym(s): Isabella, Queen Isabella, Isabella I, Isabella the Catholic
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Isabella I
n
  1. the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504)
    Synonym(s): Isabella, Queen Isabella, Isabella I, Isabella the Catholic
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Isabella Stewart Gardner
n
  1. United States collector and patron of art who built a museum in Boston to house her collection and opened it to the public in 1903 (1840-1924)
    Synonym(s): Gardner, Isabella Stewart Gardner
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Isabella the Catholic
n
  1. the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504)
    Synonym(s): Isabella, Queen Isabella, Isabella I, Isabella the Catholic
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
isobilateral
adj
  1. having identical parts on each side of an axis [syn: bilateral, isobilateral, bilaterally symmetrical, bilaterally symmetric]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
isoflurane
n
  1. a widely used inhalation anesthetic
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
isopleth
n
  1. a line drawn on a map connecting points having the same numerical value of some variable
    Synonym(s): isogram, isopleth, isarithm
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ice \Ice\ ([imac]s), n. [OE. is, iis, AS. [c6]s; aksin to D.
      ijs, G. eis, OHG. [c6]s, Icel. [c6]ss, Sw. is, Dan. iis, and
      perh. to E. iron.]
      1. Water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state
            by cold; frozen water. It is a white or transparent
            colorless substance, crystalline, brittle, and viscoidal.
            Its specific gravity (0.92, that of water at 4[f8] C.
            being 1.0) being less than that of water, ice floats.
  
      Note: Water freezes at 32[f8] F. or 0[f8] Cent., and ice
               melts at the same temperature. Ice owes its cooling
               properties to the large amount of heat required to melt
               it.
  
      2. Concreted sugar. --Johnson.
  
      3. Water, cream, custard, etc., sweetened, flavored, and
            artificially frozen.
  
      4. Any substance having the appearance of ice; as, camphor
            ice.
  
      {Anchor ice}, ice which sometimes forms about stones and
            other objects at the bottom of running or other water, and
            is thus attached or anchored to the ground.
  
      {Bay ice}, ice formed in bays, fiords, etc., often in
            extensive fields which drift out to sea.
  
      {Ground ice}, anchor ice.
  
      {Ice age} (Geol.), the glacial epoch or period. See under
            {Glacial}.
  
      {Ice anchor} (Naut.), a grapnel for mooring a vessel to a
            field of ice. --Kane.
  
      {Ice blink} [Dan. iisblink], a streak of whiteness of the
            horizon, caused by the reflection of light from ice not
            yet in sight.
  
      {Ice boat}.
            (a) A boat fitted with skates or runners, and propelled on
                  ice by sails; an ice yacht.
            (b) A strong steamboat for breaking a channel through ice.
                 
  
      {Ice box} [or] {chest}, a box for holding ice; a box in which
            things are kept cool by means of ice; a refrigerator.
  
      {Ice brook}, a brook or stream as cold as ice. [Poetic]
            --Shak.
  
      {Ice cream} [for iced cream], cream, milk, or custard,
            sweetened, flavored, and frozen.
  
      {Ice field}, an extensive sheet of ice.
  
      {Ice float}, {Ice floe}, a sheet of floating ice similar to
            an ice field, but smaller.
  
      {Ice foot}, shore ice in Arctic regions; an ice belt. --Kane.
  
      {Ice house}, a close-covered pit or building for storing ice.
           
  
      {Ice machine} (Physics), a machine for making ice
            artificially, as by the production of a low temperature
            through the sudden expansion of a gas or vapor, or the
            rapid evaporation of a volatile liquid.
  
      {Ice master}. See {Ice pilot} (below).
  
      {Ice pack}, an irregular mass of broken and drifting ice.
  
      {Ice paper}, a transparent film of gelatin for copying or
            reproducing; papier glac[82].
  
      {Ice petrel} (Zo[94]l.), a shearwater ({Puffinus gelidus}) of
            the Antarctic seas, abundant among floating ice.
  
      {Ice pick}, a sharp instrument for breaking ice into small
            pieces.
  
      {Ice pilot}, a pilot who has charge of a vessel where the
            course is obstructed by ice, as in polar seas; -- called
            also {ice master}.
  
      {Ice pitcher}, a pitcher adapted for ice water.
  
      {Ice plow}, a large tool for grooving and cutting ice.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ice \Ice\ ([imac]s), n. [OE. is, iis, AS. [c6]s; aksin to D.
      ijs, G. eis, OHG. [c6]s, Icel. [c6]ss, Sw. is, Dan. iis, and
      perh. to E. iron.]
      1. Water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state
            by cold; frozen water. It is a white or transparent
            colorless substance, crystalline, brittle, and viscoidal.
            Its specific gravity (0.92, that of water at 4[f8] C.
            being 1.0) being less than that of water, ice floats.
  
      Note: Water freezes at 32[f8] F. or 0[f8] Cent., and ice
               melts at the same temperature. Ice owes its cooling
               properties to the large amount of heat required to melt
               it.
  
      2. Concreted sugar. --Johnson.
  
      3. Water, cream, custard, etc., sweetened, flavored, and
            artificially frozen.
  
      4. Any substance having the appearance of ice; as, camphor
            ice.
  
      {Anchor ice}, ice which sometimes forms about stones and
            other objects at the bottom of running or other water, and
            is thus attached or anchored to the ground.
  
      {Bay ice}, ice formed in bays, fiords, etc., often in
            extensive fields which drift out to sea.
  
      {Ground ice}, anchor ice.
  
      {Ice age} (Geol.), the glacial epoch or period. See under
            {Glacial}.
  
      {Ice anchor} (Naut.), a grapnel for mooring a vessel to a
            field of ice. --Kane.
  
      {Ice blink} [Dan. iisblink], a streak of whiteness of the
            horizon, caused by the reflection of light from ice not
            yet in sight.
  
      {Ice boat}.
            (a) A boat fitted with skates or runners, and propelled on
                  ice by sails; an ice yacht.
            (b) A strong steamboat for breaking a channel through ice.
                 
  
      {Ice box} [or] {chest}, a box for holding ice; a box in which
            things are kept cool by means of ice; a refrigerator.
  
      {Ice brook}, a brook or stream as cold as ice. [Poetic]
            --Shak.
  
      {Ice cream} [for iced cream], cream, milk, or custard,
            sweetened, flavored, and frozen.
  
      {Ice field}, an extensive sheet of ice.
  
      {Ice float}, {Ice floe}, a sheet of floating ice similar to
            an ice field, but smaller.
  
      {Ice foot}, shore ice in Arctic regions; an ice belt. --Kane.
  
      {Ice house}, a close-covered pit or building for storing ice.
           
  
      {Ice machine} (Physics), a machine for making ice
            artificially, as by the production of a low temperature
            through the sudden expansion of a gas or vapor, or the
            rapid evaporation of a volatile liquid.
  
      {Ice master}. See {Ice pilot} (below).
  
      {Ice pack}, an irregular mass of broken and drifting ice.
  
      {Ice paper}, a transparent film of gelatin for copying or
            reproducing; papier glac[82].
  
      {Ice petrel} (Zo[94]l.), a shearwater ({Puffinus gelidus}) of
            the Antarctic seas, abundant among floating ice.
  
      {Ice pick}, a sharp instrument for breaking ice into small
            pieces.
  
      {Ice pilot}, a pilot who has charge of a vessel where the
            course is obstructed by ice, as in polar seas; -- called
            also {ice master}.
  
      {Ice pitcher}, a pitcher adapted for ice water.
  
      {Ice plow}, a large tool for grooving and cutting ice.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ice \Ice\ ([imac]s), n. [OE. is, iis, AS. [c6]s; aksin to D.
      ijs, G. eis, OHG. [c6]s, Icel. [c6]ss, Sw. is, Dan. iis, and
      perh. to E. iron.]
      1. Water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state
            by cold; frozen water. It is a white or transparent
            colorless substance, crystalline, brittle, and viscoidal.
            Its specific gravity (0.92, that of water at 4[f8] C.
            being 1.0) being less than that of water, ice floats.
  
      Note: Water freezes at 32[f8] F. or 0[f8] Cent., and ice
               melts at the same temperature. Ice owes its cooling
               properties to the large amount of heat required to melt
               it.
  
      2. Concreted sugar. --Johnson.
  
      3. Water, cream, custard, etc., sweetened, flavored, and
            artificially frozen.
  
      4. Any substance having the appearance of ice; as, camphor
            ice.
  
      {Anchor ice}, ice which sometimes forms about stones and
            other objects at the bottom of running or other water, and
            is thus attached or anchored to the ground.
  
      {Bay ice}, ice formed in bays, fiords, etc., often in
            extensive fields which drift out to sea.
  
      {Ground ice}, anchor ice.
  
      {Ice age} (Geol.), the glacial epoch or period. See under
            {Glacial}.
  
      {Ice anchor} (Naut.), a grapnel for mooring a vessel to a
            field of ice. --Kane.
  
      {Ice blink} [Dan. iisblink], a streak of whiteness of the
            horizon, caused by the reflection of light from ice not
            yet in sight.
  
      {Ice boat}.
            (a) A boat fitted with skates or runners, and propelled on
                  ice by sails; an ice yacht.
            (b) A strong steamboat for breaking a channel through ice.
                 
  
      {Ice box} [or] {chest}, a box for holding ice; a box in which
            things are kept cool by means of ice; a refrigerator.
  
      {Ice brook}, a brook or stream as cold as ice. [Poetic]
            --Shak.
  
      {Ice cream} [for iced cream], cream, milk, or custard,
            sweetened, flavored, and frozen.
  
      {Ice field}, an extensive sheet of ice.
  
      {Ice float}, {Ice floe}, a sheet of floating ice similar to
            an ice field, but smaller.
  
      {Ice foot}, shore ice in Arctic regions; an ice belt. --Kane.
  
      {Ice house}, a close-covered pit or building for storing ice.
           
  
      {Ice machine} (Physics), a machine for making ice
            artificially, as by the production of a low temperature
            through the sudden expansion of a gas or vapor, or the
            rapid evaporation of a volatile liquid.
  
      {Ice master}. See {Ice pilot} (below).
  
      {Ice pack}, an irregular mass of broken and drifting ice.
  
      {Ice paper}, a transparent film of gelatin for copying or
            reproducing; papier glac[82].
  
      {Ice petrel} (Zo[94]l.), a shearwater ({Puffinus gelidus}) of
            the Antarctic seas, abundant among floating ice.
  
      {Ice pick}, a sharp instrument for breaking ice into small
            pieces.
  
      {Ice pilot}, a pilot who has charge of a vessel where the
            course is obstructed by ice, as in polar seas; -- called
            also {ice master}.
  
      {Ice pitcher}, a pitcher adapted for ice water.
  
      {Ice plow}, a large tool for grooving and cutting ice.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ice \Ice\ ([imac]s), n. [OE. is, iis, AS. [c6]s; aksin to D.
      ijs, G. eis, OHG. [c6]s, Icel. [c6]ss, Sw. is, Dan. iis, and
      perh. to E. iron.]
      1. Water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state
            by cold; frozen water. It is a white or transparent
            colorless substance, crystalline, brittle, and viscoidal.
            Its specific gravity (0.92, that of water at 4[f8] C.
            being 1.0) being less than that of water, ice floats.
  
      Note: Water freezes at 32[f8] F. or 0[f8] Cent., and ice
               melts at the same temperature. Ice owes its cooling
               properties to the large amount of heat required to melt
               it.
  
      2. Concreted sugar. --Johnson.
  
      3. Water, cream, custard, etc., sweetened, flavored, and
            artificially frozen.
  
      4. Any substance having the appearance of ice; as, camphor
            ice.
  
      {Anchor ice}, ice which sometimes forms about stones and
            other objects at the bottom of running or other water, and
            is thus attached or anchored to the ground.
  
      {Bay ice}, ice formed in bays, fiords, etc., often in
            extensive fields which drift out to sea.
  
      {Ground ice}, anchor ice.
  
      {Ice age} (Geol.), the glacial epoch or period. See under
            {Glacial}.
  
      {Ice anchor} (Naut.), a grapnel for mooring a vessel to a
            field of ice. --Kane.
  
      {Ice blink} [Dan. iisblink], a streak of whiteness of the
            horizon, caused by the reflection of light from ice not
            yet in sight.
  
      {Ice boat}.
            (a) A boat fitted with skates or runners, and propelled on
                  ice by sails; an ice yacht.
            (b) A strong steamboat for breaking a channel through ice.
                 
  
      {Ice box} [or] {chest}, a box for holding ice; a box in which
            things are kept cool by means of ice; a refrigerator.
  
      {Ice brook}, a brook or stream as cold as ice. [Poetic]
            --Shak.
  
      {Ice cream} [for iced cream], cream, milk, or custard,
            sweetened, flavored, and frozen.
  
      {Ice field}, an extensive sheet of ice.
  
      {Ice float}, {Ice floe}, a sheet of floating ice similar to
            an ice field, but smaller.
  
      {Ice foot}, shore ice in Arctic regions; an ice belt. --Kane.
  
      {Ice house}, a close-covered pit or building for storing ice.
           
  
      {Ice machine} (Physics), a machine for making ice
            artificially, as by the production of a low temperature
            through the sudden expansion of a gas or vapor, or the
            rapid evaporation of a volatile liquid.
  
      {Ice master}. See {Ice pilot} (below).
  
      {Ice pack}, an irregular mass of broken and drifting ice.
  
      {Ice paper}, a transparent film of gelatin for copying or
            reproducing; papier glac[82].
  
      {Ice petrel} (Zo[94]l.), a shearwater ({Puffinus gelidus}) of
            the Antarctic seas, abundant among floating ice.
  
      {Ice pick}, a sharp instrument for breaking ice into small
            pieces.
  
      {Ice pilot}, a pilot who has charge of a vessel where the
            course is obstructed by ice, as in polar seas; -- called
            also {ice master}.
  
      {Ice pitcher}, a pitcher adapted for ice water.
  
      {Ice plow}, a large tool for grooving and cutting ice.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ice \Ice\ ([imac]s), n. [OE. is, iis, AS. [c6]s; aksin to D.
      ijs, G. eis, OHG. [c6]s, Icel. [c6]ss, Sw. is, Dan. iis, and
      perh. to E. iron.]
      1. Water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state
            by cold; frozen water. It is a white or transparent
            colorless substance, crystalline, brittle, and viscoidal.
            Its specific gravity (0.92, that of water at 4[f8] C.
            being 1.0) being less than that of water, ice floats.
  
      Note: Water freezes at 32[f8] F. or 0[f8] Cent., and ice
               melts at the same temperature. Ice owes its cooling
               properties to the large amount of heat required to melt
               it.
  
      2. Concreted sugar. --Johnson.
  
      3. Water, cream, custard, etc., sweetened, flavored, and
            artificially frozen.
  
      4. Any substance having the appearance of ice; as, camphor
            ice.
  
      {Anchor ice}, ice which sometimes forms about stones and
            other objects at the bottom of running or other water, and
            is thus attached or anchored to the ground.
  
      {Bay ice}, ice formed in bays, fiords, etc., often in
            extensive fields which drift out to sea.
  
      {Ground ice}, anchor ice.
  
      {Ice age} (Geol.), the glacial epoch or period. See under
            {Glacial}.
  
      {Ice anchor} (Naut.), a grapnel for mooring a vessel to a
            field of ice. --Kane.
  
      {Ice blink} [Dan. iisblink], a streak of whiteness of the
            horizon, caused by the reflection of light from ice not
            yet in sight.
  
      {Ice boat}.
            (a) A boat fitted with skates or runners, and propelled on
                  ice by sails; an ice yacht.
            (b) A strong steamboat for breaking a channel through ice.
                 
  
      {Ice box} [or] {chest}, a box for holding ice; a box in which
            things are kept cool by means of ice; a refrigerator.
  
      {Ice brook}, a brook or stream as cold as ice. [Poetic]
            --Shak.
  
      {Ice cream} [for iced cream], cream, milk, or custard,
            sweetened, flavored, and frozen.
  
      {Ice field}, an extensive sheet of ice.
  
      {Ice float}, {Ice floe}, a sheet of floating ice similar to
            an ice field, but smaller.
  
      {Ice foot}, shore ice in Arctic regions; an ice belt. --Kane.
  
      {Ice house}, a close-covered pit or building for storing ice.
           
  
      {Ice machine} (Physics), a machine for making ice
            artificially, as by the production of a low temperature
            through the sudden expansion of a gas or vapor, or the
            rapid evaporation of a volatile liquid.
  
      {Ice master}. See {Ice pilot} (below).
  
      {Ice pack}, an irregular mass of broken and drifting ice.
  
      {Ice paper}, a transparent film of gelatin for copying or
            reproducing; papier glac[82].
  
      {Ice petrel} (Zo[94]l.), a shearwater ({Puffinus gelidus}) of
            the Antarctic seas, abundant among floating ice.
  
      {Ice pick}, a sharp instrument for breaking ice into small
            pieces.
  
      {Ice pilot}, a pilot who has charge of a vessel where the
            course is obstructed by ice, as in polar seas; -- called
            also {ice master}.
  
      {Ice pitcher}, a pitcher adapted for ice water.
  
      {Ice plow}, a large tool for grooving and cutting ice.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ice plant \Ice" plant`\ (Bot.)
      A plant ({Mesembryanthemum crystallinum}), sprinkled with
      pellucid, watery vesicles, which glisten like ice. It is
      native along the Mediterranean, in the Canaries, and in South
      Africa. Its juice is said to be demulcent and diuretic; its
      ashes are used in Spain in making glass.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Plow \Plow\, Plough \Plough\ (plou), n. [OE. plouh, plou, AS.
      pl[d3]h; akin to D. ploeg, G. pflug, OHG. pfluog, pfluoh,
      Icel. pl[d3]gr, Sw. plog, Dan. ploug, plov, Russ. plug',
      Lith. plugas.]
      1. A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or
            other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for
            bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil
            for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining
            plow.
  
                     Where fern succeeds ungrateful to the plow.
                                                                              --Dryden.
  
      2. Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry. --Johnson.
  
      3. A carucate of land; a plowland. [Obs.] [Eng.]
  
                     Johan, mine eldest son, shall have plowes five.
                                                                              --Tale of
                                                                              Gamelyn.
  
      4. A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane.
  
      5. (Bookbinding) An implement for trimming or shaving off the
            edges of books.
  
      6. (Astron.) Same as {Charles's Wain}.
  
      {Ice plow}, a plow used for cutting ice on rivers, ponds,
            etc., into cakes suitable for storing. [U. S.]
  
      {Mackerel plow}. See under {Mackerel}.
  
      {Plow alms}, a penny formerly paid by every plowland to the
            church. --Cowell.
  
      {Plow beam}, that part of the frame of a plow to which the
            draught is applied. See {Beam}, n., 9.
  
      {Plow Monday}, the Monday after Twelth Day, or the end of
            Christmas holidays.
  
      {Plow staff}.
            (a) A kind of long-handled spade or paddle for cleaning
                  the plowshare; a paddle staff.
            (b) A plow handle.
  
      {Snow plow}, a structure, usually [LAMBDA]-shaped, for
            removing snow from sidewalks, railroads, etc., -- drawn or
            driven by a horse or a locomotive.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ice \Ice\ ([imac]s), n. [OE. is, iis, AS. [c6]s; aksin to D.
      ijs, G. eis, OHG. [c6]s, Icel. [c6]ss, Sw. is, Dan. iis, and
      perh. to E. iron.]
      1. Water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state
            by cold; frozen water. It is a white or transparent
            colorless substance, crystalline, brittle, and viscoidal.
            Its specific gravity (0.92, that of water at 4[f8] C.
            being 1.0) being less than that of water, ice floats.
  
      Note: Water freezes at 32[f8] F. or 0[f8] Cent., and ice
               melts at the same temperature. Ice owes its cooling
               properties to the large amount of heat required to melt
               it.
  
      2. Concreted sugar. --Johnson.
  
      3. Water, cream, custard, etc., sweetened, flavored, and
            artificially frozen.
  
      4. Any substance having the appearance of ice; as, camphor
            ice.
  
      {Anchor ice}, ice which sometimes forms about stones and
            other objects at the bottom of running or other water, and
            is thus attached or anchored to the ground.
  
      {Bay ice}, ice formed in bays, fiords, etc., often in
            extensive fields which drift out to sea.
  
      {Ground ice}, anchor ice.
  
      {Ice age} (Geol.), the glacial epoch or period. See under
            {Glacial}.
  
      {Ice anchor} (Naut.), a grapnel for mooring a vessel to a
            field of ice. --Kane.
  
      {Ice blink} [Dan. iisblink], a streak of whiteness of the
            horizon, caused by the reflection of light from ice not
            yet in sight.
  
      {Ice boat}.
            (a) A boat fitted with skates or runners, and propelled on
                  ice by sails; an ice yacht.
            (b) A strong steamboat for breaking a channel through ice.
                 
  
      {Ice box} [or] {chest}, a box for holding ice; a box in which
            things are kept cool by means of ice; a refrigerator.
  
      {Ice brook}, a brook or stream as cold as ice. [Poetic]
            --Shak.
  
      {Ice cream} [for iced cream], cream, milk, or custard,
            sweetened, flavored, and frozen.
  
      {Ice field}, an extensive sheet of ice.
  
      {Ice float}, {Ice floe}, a sheet of floating ice similar to
            an ice field, but smaller.
  
      {Ice foot}, shore ice in Arctic regions; an ice belt. --Kane.
  
      {Ice house}, a close-covered pit or building for storing ice.
           
  
      {Ice machine} (Physics), a machine for making ice
            artificially, as by the production of a low temperature
            through the sudden expansion of a gas or vapor, or the
            rapid evaporation of a volatile liquid.
  
      {Ice master}. See {Ice pilot} (below).
  
      {Ice pack}, an irregular mass of broken and drifting ice.
  
      {Ice paper}, a transparent film of gelatin for copying or
            reproducing; papier glac[82].
  
      {Ice petrel} (Zo[94]l.), a shearwater ({Puffinus gelidus}) of
            the Antarctic seas, abundant among floating ice.
  
      {Ice pick}, a sharp instrument for breaking ice into small
            pieces.
  
      {Ice pilot}, a pilot who has charge of a vessel where the
            course is obstructed by ice, as in polar seas; -- called
            also {ice master}.
  
      {Ice pitcher}, a pitcher adapted for ice water.
  
      {Ice plow}, a large tool for grooving and cutting ice.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ice-built \Ice"-built`\, a.
      1. Composed of ice.
  
      2. Loaded with ice. [bd]Ice-built mountains.[b8] --Gray.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Icefall \Ice"fall`\, n.
      A frozen waterfall, or mass of ice resembling a frozen
      waterfall. --Coleridge.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Isabel \Is"a*bel\, n., Isabel color \Is"a*bel col"or\ [F.
      isabelle.]
      See {Isabella}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Isabel \Is"a*bel\, n., Isabel color \Is"a*bel col"or\ [F.
      isabelle.]
      See {Isabella}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Isabella \Is`a*bel"la\, n., Isabella color \Is`a*bel"la col"or\
      [Said to be named from the Spanish princess Isabella,
      daughter of king Philip II., in allusion to the color assumed
      by her shift, which she wore without change from 1601 to
      1604, in consequence of a vow made by her.]
      A brownish yellow color.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Fox \Fox\, n.; pl. {Foxes}. [AS. fox; akin to D. vos, G. fuchs,
      OHG. fuhs, foha, Goth. fa[a3]h[?], Icel. f[?]a fox, fox
      fraud; of unknown origin, cf. Skr. puccha tail. Cf. {Vixen}.]
      1. (Zo[94]l.) A carnivorous animal of the genus {Vulpes},
            family {Canid[91]}, of many species. The European fox ({V.
            vulgaris} or {V. vulpes}), the American red fox ({V.
            fulvus}), the American gray fox ({V. Virginianus}), and
            the arctic, white, or blue, fox ({V. lagopus}) are
            well-known species.
  
      Note: The black or silver-gray fox is a variety of the
               American red fox, producing a fur of great value; the
               cross-gray and woods-gray foxes are other varieties of
               the same species, of less value. The common foxes of
               Europe and America are very similar; both are
               celebrated for their craftiness. They feed on wild
               birds, poultry, and various small animals.
  
                        Subtle as the fox for prey.            --Shak.
  
      2. (Zo[94]l.) The European dragonet.
  
      3. (Zo[94]l.) The fox shark or thrasher shark; -- called also
            {sea fox}. See {Thrasher shark}, under {Shark}.
  
      4. A sly, cunning fellow. [Colloq.]
  
                     We call a crafty and cruel man a fox. --Beattie.
  
      5. (Naut.) Rope yarn twisted together, and rubbed with tar;
            -- used for seizings or mats.
  
      6. A sword; -- so called from the stamp of a fox on the
            blade, or perhaps of a wolf taken for a fox. [Obs.]
  
                     Thou diest on point of fox.               --Shak.
  
      7. pl. (Enthnol.) A tribe of Indians which, with the Sacs,
            formerly occupied the region about Green Bay, Wisconsin;
            -- called also {Outagamies}.
  
      {Fox and geese}.
            (a) A boy's game, in which one boy tries to catch others
                  as they run one goal to another.
            (b) A game with sixteen checkers, or some substitute for
                  them, one of which is called the fox, and the rest the
                  geese; the fox, whose first position is in the middle
                  of the board, endeavors to break through the line of
                  the geese, and the geese to pen up the fox.
  
      {Fox bat} (Zo[94]l.), a large fruit bat of the genus
            {Pteropus}, of many species, inhabiting Asia, Africa, and
            the East Indies, esp. {P. medius} of India. Some of the
            species are more than four feet across the outspread
            wings. See {Fruit bat}.
  
      {Fox bolt}, a bolt having a split end to receive a fox wedge.
           
  
      {Fox brush} (Zo[94]l.), the tail of a fox.
  
      {Fox evil}, a disease in which the hair falls off; alopecy.
           
  
      {Fox grape} (Bot.), the name of two species of American
            grapes. The northern fox grape ({Vitis Labrusca}) is the
            origin of the varieties called {Isabella}, {Concord},
            {Hartford}, etc., and the southern fox grape ({Vitis
            vulpina}) has produced the {Scuppernong}, and probably the
            {Catawba}.
  
      {Fox hunter}.
            (a) One who pursues foxes with hounds.
            (b) A horse ridden in a fox chase.
  
      {Fox shark} (Zo[94]l.), the thrasher shark. See {Thrasher
            shark}, under {Thrasher}.
  
      {Fox sleep}, pretended sleep.
  
      {Fox sparrow} (Zo[94]l.), a large American sparrow
            ({Passerella iliaca}); -- so called on account of its
            reddish color.
  
      {Fox squirrel} (Zo[94]l.), a large North American squirrel
            ({Sciurus niger}, or {S. cinereus}). In the Southern
            States the black variety prevails; farther north the
            fulvous and gray variety, called the {cat squirrel}, is
            more common.
  
      {Fox terrier} (Zo[94]l.), one of a peculiar breed of
            terriers, used in hunting to drive foxes from their holes,
            and for other purposes. There are rough- and smooth-haired
            varieties.
  
      {Fox trot}, a pace like that which is adopted for a few
            steps, by a horse, when passing from a walk into a trot,
            or a trot into a walk.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Isabella \Is`a*bel"la\, n., Isabella color \Is`a*bel"la col"or\
      [Said to be named from the Spanish princess Isabella,
      daughter of king Philip II., in allusion to the color assumed
      by her shift, which she wore without change from 1601 to
      1604, in consequence of a vow made by her.]
      A brownish yellow color.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Isabella grape \Is`a*bel"la grape`\ (Bot.)
      A favorite sweet American grape of a purple color. See {Fox
      grape}, under Fox.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Isabella moth \Is`a*bel"la moth`\ (?; 115). (Zo[94]l.)
      A common American moth ({Pyrrharctia isabella}), of an
      isabella color. The larva, called {woolly bear} and {hedgehog
      caterpillar}, is densely covered with hairs, which are black
      at each end of the body, and red in the middle part.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Isabelline \Is`a*bel"line\, a.
      Of an isabel or isabella color.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Issuable \Is"su*a*ble\, a. [From {Issue}.]
      1. Leading to, producing, or relating to, an issue; capable
            of being made an issue at law. --Burrill.
  
      2. Lawful or suitable to be issued; as, a writ issuable on
            these grounds.
  
      {Issuable plea} (Law), a plea to the merits, on which the
            adverse party may take issue and proceed to trial.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Issuable \Is"su*a*ble\, a. [From {Issue}.]
      1. Leading to, producing, or relating to, an issue; capable
            of being made an issue at law. --Burrill.
  
      2. Lawful or suitable to be issued; as, a writ issuable on
            these grounds.
  
      {Issuable plea} (Law), a plea to the merits, on which the
            adverse party may take issue and proceed to trial.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Issuably \Is"su*a*bly\, adv.
      In an issuable manner; by way of issue; as, to plead
      issuably.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Isabel, KS (city, FIPS 34550)
      Location: 37.46773 N, 98.55137 W
      Population (1990): 104 (60 housing units)
      Area: 0.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 67065
   Isabel, SD (city, FIPS 32140)
      Location: 45.39576 N, 101.42853 W
      Population (1990): 319 (169 housing units)
      Area: 1.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 57633

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Isabela zona, PR (urbana, FIPS 36478)
      Location: 18.50528 N, 67.02104 W
      Population (1990): 13515 (4546 housing units)
      Area: 6.7 sq km (land), 3.1 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Isabella, MN
      Zip code(s): 55607
   Isabella, MO
      Zip code(s): 65676
   Isabella, OK
      Zip code(s): 73747

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Isabella County, MI (county, FIPS 73)
      Location: 43.64756 N, 84.83832 W
      Population (1990): 54624 (19950 housing units)
      Area: 1487.5 sq km (land), 9.0 sq km (water)

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   IGPL
  
      {Interest Group in Pure and Applied Logics}
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Isabelle
  
      A generic {theorem prover} with support for
      several {object-logics}, developed by Lawrence C. Paulson
      in collaboration with {Tobias
      Nipkow (http://www.in.tum.de/~nipkow/)} at the {Technical
      University of Munich}.
  
      A system of {type classes} allows {polymorphic} object-logics
      with {overloading} and automatic {type inference}.
  
      Isabelle supports {first-order logic} - {constructive} and
      classical versions; {higher-order logic}, similar to Gordon's
      {HOL}; {Zermelo Fränkel set theory}; an {extensional} version
      of {Martin Löf}'s {type theory}, the classical first-order
      {sequent calculus}, {LK}; the {modal logics} {T}, {S4}, and
      {S43}; and {Logic for Computable Functions}.
  
      An object logic's {syntax} and {inference rules} are specified
      {declaratively} allowing single-step proof construction.
      {Proof procedures} can be expressed using "tactics" and
      "tacticals".   Isabelle provides control structures for
      expressing search procedures and generic tools such as
      simplifiers and classical theorem provers which can be applied
      to object-logics.   Isabelle is built on top of {Standard ML}
      and uses its user interface.
  
      {Home (http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/Research/HVG/Isabelle/)}.
  
      Mailing list: isabelle-users@cl.cam.ac.uk.
  
      ["tactics"?   "tacticals"?]
  
      (1999-07-26)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Isabelle-92
  
      {Isabelle}
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Isabelle-93
  
      {Isabelle}
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   ISBL
  
      A mathematical {query language}.
  
      [Stands for?   Details?]
  
      (1997-01-06)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   ISPL
  
      Instruction Set Processor Language.   The original {ISP}
      language, written in {BLISS} ca 1971.
  
      ["Computer Structures: Readings and Examples", D.P. Siewiorek
      et al, McGraw-Hill 1982].
  
  
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