insular

  • 61insular courts — Federal courts established by Congress with jurisdiction over insular possessions of the United States …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 62insular courts — Federal courts established by Congress with jurisdiction over insular possessions of the United States …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 63insular courts — Courts established by Congress and invested with jurisdiction to be exercised in insular possessions of the United States …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 64insular celtic — noun Usage: usually capitalized I&C : the Celtic languages excluding Gaulish * * * a partly geographical, partly genetic grouping of Celtic languages that consists of those spoken in the British Isles in ancient times and those descended from… …

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  • 65insular hand — noun or insular script Usage: usually capitalized I : a script characterized by thick initial strokes and heavy shading developed from half uncial under the influence of uncial by Irish scribes about the 5th and 6th centuries A.D. and used in… …

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  • 66insular script — noun see insular hand …

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  • 67insular — 1) relating to, or characteristic of, or situated on an island 2) isolated geographically …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 68insular — Relating to any insula, especially the island of Reil. * * * in·su·lar lər adj of or relating to an island of cells or tissue (as the islets of Langerhans or the insula) * * * in·su·lar (inґsə lər) pertaining to an island, especially to …

    Medical dictionary

  • 69insular — in|su|lar 〈Adj.〉 zu einer Insel gehörend, einer Insel ähnlich ● der insulare Charakter einer Landschaft [<lat. insularis „zur Insel gehörig“] * * * in|su|lar <Adj.> [spätlat. insularis]: eine Insel, Inseln betreffend; zu einer Insel… …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 70insular — Synonyms and related words: alien, alienated, alone, aloof, apart, archipelagian, archipelagic, asunder, authoritarian, bigot, bigoted, bipartite, borne, circumscribed, closed, companionless, confined, constricted, cramped, creedbound, deaf, deaf …

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