Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A dialectal form of
oil . - noun A hedgehog.
- noun The former and more correct spelling of
aisle . - noun The former and more correct spelling of
isle . - noun A small flat insect found in the livers of sheep.
- noun A former spelling of
I'll , a colloquial contraction of I will. - noun See -il.
- noun A form of
ail . - noun Same as
ileum .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Ear of corn.
- noun obsolete An isle.
- noun obsolete An aisle.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete Ear of corn —
Ainsworth - noun obsolete An aisle — H. Swinburne
- noun obsolete An isle — Geoffrey Chaucer
- phrase archaic I’ll;
contraction for I will or I shall
Etymologies
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Examples
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Cleaning the Text-ile is probably difficult (compressed air dusters, anyone?), but the chair is the ultimate geek conversation piece, regardless.
Text-ile: Chair Made from Discarded Computer Keyboards | Inhabitat 2009
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Created by designers Dante Bonnucelli and Lamm for UMUL 2009 (Use More, Use Less), a workshop focusing on re-use in design, Text-ile is made out of discarded computer keyboards.
Text-ile: Chair Made from Discarded Computer Keyboards | Inhabitat 2009
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The related company, Les Machines de L’ile is a factory in Nantes where the creatures are created.
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Fro that ile, men gon be see to another ile, that is clept
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Seynt George, and by the see, where Seynt Nycholas lyethe, and toward many other places: first men gothe to an ile, that is clept
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And aftre men fynden there an ile, that is clept Crues: and thidre comen marchantes of Venyse and Gene and of other marches, for to byen marchandyses.
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Seynt George, and by the see, where Seynt Nycholas lyethe, and toward many other places: first men gothe to an ile, that is clept
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Fro that ile, men gon be see to another ile, that is clept
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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And aftre men fynden there an ile, that is clept Crues: and thidre comen marchantes of Venyse and Gene and of other marches, for to byen marchandyses.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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And whoso will go be watre, be the brace of Seynt George, and by the see, where Seynt Nycholas lyethe, and toward many other places: first men gothe to an ile, that is clept Sylo.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I Richard Hakluyt 1584
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