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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Isle \Isle\, noun [Obs.] See {Aisle}.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Isle \Isle\, noun [OF. isle, F. [^i]le, L. insula; cf. Lith. sala. Cf. {Insulate}.]
1. An island. [Poetic]
Imperial rule of all the seagirt isles. --Milton.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A spot within another of a different color, as upon the wings of some insects.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Isle \Isle\, verb (used with an object) To cause to become an island, or like an island; to surround or encompass; to island. [Poetic]
Isled in sudden seas of light. --Tennyson.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
isle
noun: a small island [syn: {islet}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
20 Moby Thesaurus words for "isle": ait, archipelago, atoll, bar, cay, continental island, coral head, coral island, coral reef, holm, insularity, island, island group, islandology, islet, key, oceanic island, reef, sandbank, sandbar
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Isle, MN (city, FIPS 31472) Location: 46.14221 N, 93.46042 W Population (1990): 566 (408 housing units) Area: 5.3 sq km (land), 1.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 56342
From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:
Isle, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 707 Housing Units (2000): 414 Land area (2000): 2.104090 sq. miles (5.449567 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.439577 sq. miles (1.138500 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.543667 sq. miles (6.588067 sq. km) FIPS code: 31472 Located within: Minnesota (MN), FIPS 27 Location: 46.140666 N, 93.466735 W ZIP Codes (1990): 56342 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Isle, MN Isle
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