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Definition of Inisle
1. v. t. To form into an island; to surround.
Definition of Inisle
1. Verb. (obsolete form of enisle) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inisle
1. enisle [v INISLED, INISLING, INISLES] - See also: enisle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inisle
Literary usage of Inisle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Author's & Printer's Dictionary: A Guide for Authors by Frederick Howard Collins (1912)
"... use Inn-. inisle, use en- *. initial/*, -ed*, -ing*. initials (typ.), not to
be separated by end of line. (See also capitalization, in jure (Lat. ..."
2. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1891)
"... and receive so little of life' forts, that the author deals in this rema volume.
The title is by no means inisle It is over the main-travelled ..."
3. Life and Times of Stein, Or, Germany and Prussia in the Napoleonic Age by John Robert Seeley (1879)
"Stand fast, great man ! a rock in stormy weather; \ Let the wild sea inisle
thee—all together * Let the wind howl, the whelming billow break, \ Shall ne'er ..."
4. Catholicon Anglicum: An English-Latin Wordbook, Dated 1483 by Sidney John Hervon Herrtage (1882)
"To inisle, grésiller ; voyez to Drizzle.' Sherwood. ' My doctrine droppe as doeth
y* rayne, and iny spech flow as doeth the dew, ..."
5. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... helps the fertile seat of Axholme to inisle: But to th' unwearied Muse the
Peak appears the while, A wither'd beldam long, with bleared wmt'rish eyes, ..."
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