Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See isabel.

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  • proper noun A female given name; the French variant of Isabel.

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Examples

  • Also, an important distinction between selective mutes and Isabelle is that selective mutism (as defined by the Selective Mutism Foundation) is characterized by the failure, as opposed to the refusal, to speak in select social settings.

    Elizabeth Hartley Winthrop - An interview with author 2010

  • The film at hand is Claude Chabrol's Comedy of Power, wherein Isabelle Huppert's workaholic avenging angel, dangerously underfed and self-amused, is fabulously, pathologically invulnerable - even as the murder threats pour in.

    GreenCine Daily: DVDs, 5/8. 2007

  • I called Isabelle, made an appointment, and went to see her the next day.

    I slept with Joey Ramone Mickey Leigh 2009

  • I called Isabelle, made an appointment, and went to see her the next day.

    I slept with Joey Ramone Mickey Leigh 2009

  • I called Isabelle, made an appointment, and went to see her the next day.

    I slept with Joey Ramone Mickey Leigh 2009

  • I called Isabelle, made an appointment, and went to see her the next day.

    I slept with Joey Ramone Mickey Leigh 2009

  • We both like Greg a whole bunch, but Isabelle is a fierce competitor, and I doubt she'd have such good humor if it was anyone else.

    In Exile 2006

  • We both like Greg a whole bunch, but Isabelle is a fierce competitor, and I doubt she'd have such good humor if it was anyone else.

    In Exile 2006

  • We both like Greg a whole bunch, but Isabelle is a fierce competitor, and I doubt she'd have such good humor if it was anyone else.

    In Exile: 21 posts from July 2006 2006

  • Somewhat Drained Isabelle is Still A Beautiful Destination

    Rich Wolf: Looking For Fall in All the High Places (PHOTOS) Rich Wolf 2010

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