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n.
Anything regarded as resembling an island; as, an island of ice.
v. t.
To furnish with an island or with islands; as, to island the deep.
n.
A tree (Antiaris toxicaria) of the Breadfruit family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands. Its secretions are poisonous, and it has been fabulously reported that the atmosphere about it is deleterious. Called also bohun upas.
a.
Of or pertaining to Islam; Mohammedan.
n.
In the Shetland and Orkney Islands, one who holds property by udal, or allodial, right.
n.
An inlet, bay, or creek; -- so called in the Orkney and Shetland Islands.
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An imaginary island, represented by Sir Thomas More, in a work called Utopia, as enjoying the greatest perfection in politics, laws, and the like. See Utopia, in the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.
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Of or pertaining to islands; full of islands.
n.
A virulent poison used in Java and the adjacent islands for poisoning arrows. One kind, upas antiar, is, derived from upas tree (Antiaris toxicaria). Upas tieute is prepared from a climbing plant (Strychnos Tieute).
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Any one of numerous species of birds belonging to Turnix or Hemipodius and allied genera of the family Turnicidae. These birds resemble quails and partridges in general appearance and in some of their habits, but differ in important anatomical characteristics. The hind toe is usually lacking. They are found in Asia, Africa, Southern Europe, the East Indian Islands, and esp. in Australia and adjacent islands, where they are called quails (see Quail, n., 3.). See Turnicimorphae.
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The faith, doctrines, or religious system of the Mohammedans; Mohammedanism; Islam.
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The religion of the Mohammedans; Mohammedanism; Islamism. Their formula of faith is: There is no God but Allah, and Mohammed is his prophet.
imp. & p. p.
of Islamize
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Of or pertaining to the island Scio (Chio or Chios).
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Of or pertaining to certain islands along the coast of South Carolina and Georgia; as, sea-island cotton, a superior cotton of long fiber produced on those islands.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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v. i. & t.
To conform, or cause to conform, to the religion of Islam.
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An inhabitant of an island.
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In the Orkney and Shetland Islands, beef and mutton hung and dried, but not salted.
v. t.
To cause to become or to resemble an island; to make an island or islands of; to isle.
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