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Definition of Islanded
1. island [v] - See also: island
Lexicographical Neighbors of Islanded
Literary usage of Islanded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1876)
"They halt at an islanded convent. Mary the Egyptian is among the nuns. Her love
and devotional passion transferred to the prophet. 5. Arrival at Medina. ..."
2. The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language by Francis Turner Palgrave (1890)
"In the windless air; the flower Glimmering at my feet; the line Of the olive-sandall'd
Apennine In the south dimly islanded; And the Alps, whose snows are ..."
3. The Sunday Magazine by Thomas Guthrie, William Garden Blaikie, Benjamin Waugh (1873)
"Not only was England thus islanded from the world. ... In such houses were the
families of my childhood islanded in the island of our little country town, ..."
4. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1876)
"They halt at an islanded convent. Mary the Egyptian is among the nuns. Her love
and devotional passion transferred to the prophet. 5. Arrival at Medina. ..."
5. The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language by Francis Turner Palgrave (1890)
"In the windless air; the flower Glimmering at my feet; the line Of the olive-sandall'd
Apennine In the south dimly islanded; And the Alps, whose snows are ..."
6. The Sunday Magazine by Thomas Guthrie, William Garden Blaikie, Benjamin Waugh (1873)
"Not only was England thus islanded from the world. ... In such houses were the
families of my childhood islanded in the island of our little country town, ..."
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