Iland
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Obsolete spelling of island. alt-of, obsolete
"No man is an Iland, intire of it ſelfe; euery man is a peece of the Continent, a part of the maine; […]"
- 2 Misspelling of island. alt-of, misspelling
Example
More examples"No man is an Iland, intire of it ſelfe; euery man is a peece of the Continent, a part of the maine; […]"
Etymology
From Middle English iland, yland, from Old English īġland, īeġland (“island”). Cognate with Scots iland, yland (“island”). More at island.
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