Definition of isle

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Isle (n.) A spot within another of a different color, as upon the wings of some insects..

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Manx :: Manx (a.) Of or pertaining to the Isle of Man, or its inhabitants; as, the Manx language..
Nave :: Nave (n.) The middle or body of a church, extending from the transepts to the principal entrances, or, if there are no transepts, from the choir to the principal entrance, but not including the aisles..
Misle :: Misle (v. i.) To rain in very fine drops, like a thick mist; to mizzle..
Humbug :: Humbug (n.) One who deceives or misleads; a deceitful or trickish fellow; an impostor.
Cairn :: Cairn (n.) A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument..
Triforium :: Triforium (n.) The gallery or open space between the vaulting and the roof of the aisles of a church, often forming a rich arcade in the interior of the church, above the nave arches and below the clearstory windows..
Aisle :: Aisle (n.) Improperly used also for the have; -- as in the phrases, a church with three aisles, the middle aisle..
Short :: Short (adv.) Not prolonged, or relatively less prolonged, in utterance; -- opposed to long, and applied to vowels or to syllables. In English, the long and short of the same letter are not, in most cases, the long and short of the same sound; thus, the i in ill is the short sound, not of i in isle, but of ee in eel, and the e in pet is the short sound of a in pate, etc. See Quantity, and Guide to Pronunciation, //22, 30..
Frislet :: Frislet (n.) A kind of small ruffle.
Undirect :: Undirect (v. t.) To misdirect; to mislead.
Isle :: Isle (n.) A spot within another of a different color, as upon the wings of some insects..
Aisle :: Aisle (n.) Also (perhaps from confusion with alley), a passage into which the pews of a church open..
Misle :: Misle (n.) A fine rain; a thick mist; mizzle.
Deception :: Deception (n.) The act of deceiving or misleading.
Mislearn :: Mislearn (v. t.) To learn wrongly.
Aisless :: Aisless (a.) Without an aisle.
Skerry :: Skerry (n.) A rocky isle; an insulated rock.
Island :: Island (v. t.) To cause to become or to resemble an island; to make an island or islands of; to isle.
Humbug :: Humbug (n.) An imposition under fair pretenses; something contrived in order to deceive and mislead; a trick by cajolery; a hoax.
Mistransport :: Mistransport (v. t.) To carry away or mislead wrongfully, as by passion..
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