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ISH, a termination of English words,is, in Sax. isc. Dan.isk, G. isch; and not i...
I'SICLE, a pendant shoot of ice,is more generally written icicle. [See Ice and I...
I'SINGLASS, n. i'zinglass. [that is, ise or ice-glass.] A substance consisting c...
ISINGLASS-STONE. [See Mica .]
IS'LAMISM, n. The true faith, according to the Mohammedans; Mohammedanism.
ISLAND, n. i'land. [This is an absurd compound of isle and land, that is, land-i...
I'SLANDER, n. i'lander. An inhabitant of an ieland.
ISLE ILE, n. ile. [L. insula.] 1. A tract of land surrounded by water, or a deta...
ISLET, n. i'let. A little ieland.
ISOCH'RONAL ISOCH'RONOUS, a. [Gr. equal, and time.] Uniform in time; of equal ti...
IS'OLATE, v.t. To place in a detached situation; to place by itself; to insulate.
IS'OLATED, pp. or a. Standing detached from others of a like kind; placed by its...
IS'OLATING, ppr. Placing by itself or detached like an isle.
ISOMORPH'ISM, n. [Gr. like, and form.] The quality of a substance by which it is...
ISOMORPH'OUS, a. Capable of retaining its primitive form in a compound.
IS'ONOMY, n. [Gr. equal, and law.] Equal law; equal distribution of rights and p...