iland

Inglés

iland
pronunciación	falta agregar

Etimología 1

Del inglés antiguo igland.

Sustantivo

Singular	Plural
iland	ilands

1

Grafía obsoleta de  island.

• Ejemplo: 

  What is it (thinke you)that makes the greene graſſe of this iland growe, and the waters (that encompaſſe it rounde about)to encreaſe,but my ceaſles tears?Jorge de Montemayor. Diana of George of Montemayor. Página 512. Editorial: Edm. Bollifant. 1598.

• Ejemplo: 

  But others have written, that at the bottome there is a ſpacious pit, eighty and ſix cubits deep, filled at the overflow by concealed conduits : in the midſt a little Iland , and on that a tombe containing the body of Cheops,  a King of Ægypt, and the builder of this Pyramis : which with the truth hath a greater affinity.Sir Thomas Herbert. Some Yeares Travels Into Divers Parts of Asia and Afrique. (2. Ed. Revised and Enlarged.). Página 648. Editorial: Blome. 1638.