Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation island
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An abbreviation of
island .
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Examples
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Sile (Isl.) seems to bear the very same sense with our sele, being exp. a ligament of leather by which cattle and other things are bound.
Discovery of Witches The Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Lancaster Thomas Potts
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In Harris's "Voyages" (1702) there is a map giving "Cowley's Inchanted Isl."
Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic Thomas Wentworth Higginson 1867
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Cayman Isl. Tax shelters for corporations, tens of thousands in one Building paying no taxes in Amreica.
TCPalm Stories 2010
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Somalia Jun 22 06 - Sudan hosts talks bet/Isl. Courts
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Somalia Jun22 2006-Sudan hosts talks bet/Isl. Courts & TFG
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Somalia Jun22 2006-Sudan hosts talks bet/Isl. Courts & TFG
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Cayman Isl. Tax shelters for corporations, tens of thousands in one Building paying no taxes in Amreica.
TCPalm Stories 2010
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Somalia Jun 22 06 - Sudan hosts talks bet/Isl. Courts & TFG
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Marsh, the Atlantic and Hunting Isl. are breathtaking.
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Views of S. Harbor Isl, Marsh, the Atlantic and Hunting Isl. are breathtaking.
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