Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . to become an island, as bj surrounding withwater ; to surround, insulate. Isle, il, n. An island.— v. t. To cause to become anisland, or like an island. — IsKet, iKet, n. A littleisle. Ism, izm, n. A doctrine or theory, esp. used contemp-tuously; a specious, but wild or visionary theory. Isochronal, Isosceles, etc. See under Isagon. Isolate, iso-lat, v. t. To place in a detached situation,place


Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . to become an island, as bj surrounding withwater ; to surround, insulate. Isle, il, n. An island.— v. t. To cause to become anisland, or like an island. — IsKet, iKet, n. A littleisle. Ism, izm, n. A doctrine or theory, esp. used contemp-tuously; a specious, but wild or visionary theory. Isochronal, Isosceles, etc. See under Isagon. Isolate, iso-lat, v. t. To place in a detached situation,place by itself, insulate. {Chem.) To separate fromother substances; to obtain in a i)ure state.— Isola-tion, n. State of being isolated. Israelite, iz- or isra-el-it, ??. A descendant of Israel,or Jacob; a Jew. — , IsraeUtish,-itisli, a. Pert, to Israel; Jewish; Hebrew. Issue, ishshoo, «. Act of passing or flowing out; amoving out of any inclosed place; egress; act ofsending out; delivery; that which passes, flows, or isissued or sent out, — as, the whole quantity sentforth or emitted at one time; or, ultimate result orend; or, progeny, a child or children, offspring; or,. am, fame, far, pass w opera, fS,re j Snd, eve, term; In, ice ; Odd, tone, 5r 5 ISTHMUS 209 JACKAL produce of the earth, or profits of land, tenements,or other property; evacuation; discharge; a flux orrunning. {Med.) An artificial ulcer designed topromote a secretion of pus. {Law.) In pleadino;,a single material point of law or fact depending fnthe suit, which, being afhrmed on the one side anddenied on the other, is presented for determina-tion. Any point in debate or controversy on whichthe parties occupy affirmative and negative posi-tions ; the presentation of alternatives betweenwhich to decide.—r. i. [issued (-shood),-suing.]To pass or flow out, go out, rush out; to proceed,as from a source, or as progeny ; to be producedas an effect or result ; to arise, proceed. {LegalPleadings


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