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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1627
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Iseland, n. [e.m.E. island.]Var. of Iland n. —1627 Reg. Privy C. 2 Ser. II. 13.
A patent … for plantatioun of ane iseland, now callit be the name of Charles Island