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单词 Western Isle
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Definition of Western Isle in English:

Western Isle

noun ˈwɛst(ə)n ˌʌɪl
  • 1Chiefly literary. A name for: Ireland.

  • 2In plural The Hebrides. Also in singular: any one of these islands.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Earl of Surrey (?1517–1547), poet and soldier. From western + isle.

Definition of Western Isle in US English:

Western Isle

nounˈwɛst(ə)n ˌʌɪl
  • 1Chiefly literary. A name for: Ireland.

  • 2In plural The Hebrides. Also in singular: any one of these islands.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Earl of Surrey (?1517–1547), poet and soldier. From western + isle.

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