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Definition of Insularly
1. adv. In an insular manner.
Definition of Insularly
1. Adverb. In an insular manner. ¹
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Definition of Insularly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Insularly
Literary usage of Insularly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of the Physiology of Mind, Comprehending the First Principles of by John Fearn, Thomas Reid (1829)
"... must either be considered in itself insularly and absolutely, and then it is
no part of the Universe—that is it is no object of Science—because All ..."
2. Journal by Liverpool Geological Association (1886)
"Gibraltar itself may perhaps best be described as " a bold headland promontory,
jutting insularly into the sea at the entrance of the Mediterranean. ..."
3. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1886)
"... bounded continentally by the north-west coast of Australia, and insularly by
the chain of islands stretching from the Peninsula of Malacca to Australia. ..."
4. The Normans in European History by Charles Homer Haskins (1915)
"... he is thinking insularly, for Normandy, Anjou, Gascony even, were no more
foreign than England itself. ..."
5. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1910)
"Considered isolated and insularly, this section of the Code does not convey with
any approach at accuracy the meaning It la Intended to convey. ..."
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