islot, ilot
(ˈaɪlət)
[a. OF. islot, now îlot, dim. of isle, île, isle n.]
An islet.
| 1772–84 Cook Voy. (1790) IV. 1387 The islot itself is scarcely a mile in circuit. 1802 Playfair Illustr. Hutton. The. 455 The islots..which are thus formed, must have their bases laid on a solid rock. 1868 Holme Lee B. Godfrey xxvi, A river..with many a curve and woody ilot in its course. |