i'lander. An inhabitant of an ieland.
Word of the Day: Catachrestical
An inhabitant of an island.
Inhabitant Roget’s Thesaurus §188
N. inhabitant, resident, residentiary, dweller, indweller, addressee, occupier, occupant, householder, lodger, inmate, tenant, incumbent, sojourner, locum tenens, commorant, settler, squatter, backwoodsman, colonist, islander, denizen, citizen, burgher, oppidan, cockney, cit, townsman, burgess, villager, cottager, cottier, cotter, compatriot, backsettler, boarder, hotel keeper, innkeeper, habitant, paying guest, planter, native, indigene, aborigines, autochthones, englishman, john bull, newcomer, aboriginal, american, caledonian, cambrian, canadian, canuck*, downeaster, scot, scotchman, hibernian, irishman, welshman, uncle sam, yankee, brother jonathan, garrison, crew, population, people, colony, settlement, household, mir
V. inhabit, endenizen
Adj. indigenous, native, natal, autochthonal, autochthonous, british, english, american, canadian, irish, scotch, scottish, welsh, domestic, domiciliated, domiciled, naturalized, vernacular, domesticated, domiciliary, in the occupation of, garrisoned by, occupied by
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0 KJV and 4 BSB verses contain “Islander”
And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live.
When the islanders saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “Surely this man is a murderer. Although he was saved from the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live.”
Howbeit they looked when he should have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but after they had looked a great while, and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.
The islanders were expecting him to swell up or suddenly drop dead. But after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.
Who also honoured us with many honours; and when we departed, they laded us with such things as were necessary.
The islanders honored us in many ways and supplied our needs when we were ready to sail.
