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Webster 1913 Edition


Ile

Ile

,
Noun.
[AS.
egl
.]
Ear of corn.
[Obs.]
Ainsworth.

Ile

,
Noun.
[See
Aisle
.]
An aisle.
[Obs.]
H. Swinburne.

Ile

,
Noun.
[See
Isle
.]
An isle.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Webster 1828 Edition


Ile

ILE

, so written by Pope for aile, a walk or alley in a church or public building. [Not in use.]
1.
An ear of corn. [Not used.]

Definition 2024


île

île

See also: ile, Ile, %ile, and -ile

French

Alternative forms

  • ile (1990 spelling reform)
  • isle (obsolete)

Noun

île f (plural îles)

  1. island

Derived terms

  • îlot
  • Île de Man
  • île flottante

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Norman

Etymology

From Old French isle, from Late Latin *isula, from Classical Latin īnsula.

Noun

île f (plural îles)

  1. (Jersey, Guernsey, geography) island

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