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    Isle , n. [Obs.] See Aisle.
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    Isle , n. [OF. isle, F. île, L. insula; cf. Lith. sala. Cf. Insulate.]
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    1. An island. [Poetic]
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      Imperial rule of all the seagirt isles.
      Milton.

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    2. (Zool.) A spot within another of a different color, as upon the wings of some insects.
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    Isle, v. t. To cause to become an island, or like an island; to surround or encompass; to island. [Poetic]
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    Isled in sudden seas of light.
    Tennyson.

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