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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
isle
 
PRONUNCIATION:  l
NOUN:abbr. I. An island, especially a small one.
ETYMOLOGY:Middle English ile, from Old French isle, from Vulgar Latin *sula, from Latin nsula.
 
 
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  Islay Isle au Haut  
 
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