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British Isles pl n
(Placename) a group of islands in W Europe, consisting of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man, Orkney, the Shetland Islands, the Channel Islands belonging to Great Britain, and the islands adjacent to these ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations British Isles npl the British Isles → le Isole britanniche British Isles npl the British Isles → le Isole britanniche How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Now the people who lived in the British Isles long ago were not English. PETER:--"The Island, the British Isles and Australia. She could not see the world divided into separate compartments of good people and bad people, any more than she could believe so implicitly in the rightness of her own thought as to wish to bring the population of the British Isles into agreement with it. |
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