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Topics referred to by the same term
parochial Insular may also refer to: Insular Chile Insular region of Colombia Insular Ecuador, administratively known as Galápagos Province Insular Region
Insular
Medieval writing system common to Ireland and England
Insular script is a medieval script system originating in Ireland that spread to England and continental Europe under the influence of Irish Christianity
Insular_script
Form of phyletic dwarfism occurring on islands
Insular dwarfism, a form of phyletic dwarfism, is the process and condition of large animals evolving or having a reduced body size when their population's
Insular_dwarfism
Ancient oceanic plate
The Insular plate was an ancient oceanic plate that began subducting under the west-coast of North America around the early Cretaceous period. The Insular
Insular_plate
U.S. territory that is neither a state nor the District of Columbia
In the law of the United States, an insular area is a U.S.-associated jurisdiction that is not part of a U.S. state or the District of Columbia. This
Insular_area
Portion of the mammalian cerebral cortex
The insular cortex (also insula and insular lobe) is a portion of the cerebral cortex folded deep within the lateral sulcus (the fissure separating the
Insular_cortex
Group of dialects of Danish
Insular Danish (Danish: Ømål) are the traditional Danish dialects spoken on the islands of Zealand, Langeland, Funen, Falster, Lolland, and Møn. They
Insular_Danish
Series of U.S. Supreme Court cases
The Insular Cases are a series of opinions by the Supreme Court of the United States in 1901 pertaining to the status of U.S. territories acquired in
Insular_Cases
Topics referred to by the same term
Insular Region may refer to the following places: Insular Chile, a group of oceanic islands under the sovereignty of Chile Insular Italy, an official statistical
Insular_Region
Post-Roman British and Irish style of art
Insular art, also known as Hiberno-Saxon art, was produced in the post-Roman era of Great Britain and Ireland. The term derives from insula, the Latin
Insular_art
Group of Celtic languages of Brittany, Great Britain, Ireland, and the Isle of Man
Insular Celtic languages are the group of Celtic languages spoken in Brittany, Great Britain, Ireland, and the Isle of Man. All surviving Celtic languages
Insular_Celtic_languages
1902–1935 US territory of the Philippines
The Philippine Insular Government (Spanish: Gobierno de las Islas Filipinas) was an unincorporated territory of the United States that was established
Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
Insular_Government_of_the_Philippine_Islands
Speakers of the Insular Celtic languages in the British Isles and Brittany
The Insular Celts were speakers of the Insular Celtic languages in the British Isles and Brittany. The term is mostly used for the Celtic peoples of the
Insular_Celts
Form of the letter g in Insular script
Insular G (majuscule: Ᵹ, minuscule: ᵹ) is a form of the letter g somewhat resembling an ezh, used in the medieval insular script of Great Britain and
Insular_G
Radiologic sign in brain ischemia
The insular ribbon sign ("loss of the insular ribbon") is a radiologic sign observed on computed tomography of the brain following acute middle cerebral
Insular_ribbon_sign
Language family
more closely related to Insular Celtic than either of these two are to Celtiberian; proposed connection between Gaulish and Insular Celtic is called Nuclear
Celtic_languages
Monastic style of manuscript illumination
Insular illumination refers to the production of illuminated manuscripts in the monasteries of Ireland and Great Britain between the 6th and 9th centuries
Insular_illumination
Topics referred to by the same term
Insular Latin may refer to: Anglo-Latin literature, written in England and throughout Britain, with an influence from English British Latin, used in Roman
Insular_Latin
Branch of the Japonic languages
The Insular Japonic languages or Japonic-Ryukyu languages are a subdivision of the Japonic languages, as opposed to the hypothetical Peninsular Japonic
Insular_Japonic_languages
Process of Insular Areas". Office of Insular Affairs. Archived from the original on April 14, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2013. "Definitions of Insular Area Political
List of states and territories of the United States
List_of_states_and_territories_of_the_United_States
Geographical region in the Pacific Ocean
Insular Chile. They further include in this region Salas y Gómez, a small uninhabited island to the east of Easter Island. PLOS One describes Insular
Oceania
Division of the U.S. Dept. of War which administered several U.S. territories (1898-1939)
The Bureau of Insular Affairs was a division of the United States Department of War that oversaw civil administration aspects of several U.S. territories
Bureau_of_Insular_Affairs
Mutual life insurance company in the Philippines
The Insular Life Assurance Company, Ltd. (commonly known by its trade name, Insular Life, and shortened as InLife) is a mutual life insurance company
Insular_Life
Physiogeological region of North America
The Insular Belt is a physiogeological region on the north western North American coast. It consists of three major island groups and many smaller islands
Insular_Belt
Extinct dialect of Old Norman French used in England
Anglo-Normaund; French: Anglo-normand), also known as Anglo-Norman French, Insular French, and part of the French of England (which includes Anglo-French)
Anglo-Norman_language
Cricket contests between Jersey and Guernsey
Inter-Insular cricket refers to cricket contests between representative teams of Jersey and Guernsey in the Channel Islands. An inter-insular match has
Inter-Insular_cricket
Group of West Germanic languages
Frisian Insular North Frisian Eiderstedt Frisian † Sylt North Frisian Föhr–Amrum Amrum North Frisian Föhr North Frisian Heligoland Frisian Anglic, Insular Germanic
Anglo-Frisian_languages
Collection of indo-European peoples sharing Celtic languages and cultural practices
are attested almost exclusively through inscriptions and place-names. Insular Celtic languages are attested from the 4th century AD in Ogham inscriptions
Celts
Illuminated 9th-century Gospel book
is regarded as a masterwork of Western calligraphy and the pinnacle of Insular illumination. The manuscript takes its name from the Abbey of Kells, County
Book_of_Kells
Group of Celtic languages spoken outside of Iberia
The Nuclear Celtic languages, also known as Gallo-Insular Celtic, Gallo-Brythonic–Goidelic, and, ambiguously in terms of the position of Lepontic, North
Nuclear_Celtic_languages
Branch of the Indo-European language family
the early Middle Ages, the West Germanic languages were separated by the insular development of Middle English on one hand and by the High German consonant
Germanic_languages
Form of medieval Christian monastic life
Insular monasticism refers to a distinct form of Christian monastic life that developed in the British Isles during the early medieval period—roughly
Insular_monasticism
Languages of the Nordic countries
West/Mid Jutlandic South Jutlandic Angel Danish / Southern Schleswig Danish Insular Danish Bornholm (and historically East Danish) Bokmål (Norwegian written
North_Germanic_languages
Type of organized but unincorporated territory of the United States
replaced by the INA and other U.S. immigration laws. Of the current U.S. insular areas, the term was first used by Puerto Rico in 1952 as its formal name
Commonwealth (U.S. insular area)
Commonwealth_(U.S._insular_area)
Insular form of the letter S (Ꞅ)
The letter Ꞅ (minuscule: ꞅ) is an Insular script form of the letter S. The uppercase is encoded in Unicode at U+A784, and the lowercase is encoded at
Insular_S
Varieties of Lowland Scots influenced by Norn
Insular Scots comprises varieties of Lowland Scots generally subdivided into: Shetland dialect Orcadian dialect Both dialects share much Norn vocabulary
Insular_Scots
Christianity in the Celtic language–speaking world during the early Middle Ages
Christendom. For this reason, Brown (2003) notes a preference for the term Insular Christianity. As Patrick Wormald explained, "One of the common misconceptions
Celtic_Christianity
Triangular motif formed of three interlaced arcs or loops
manuscript illumination (particularly in the Insular tradition). Its depiction as interlaced is common in Insular ornaments from about the 7th century. In
Triquetra
Islands owned by Chile
Insular Chile, also called Las islas Esporádicas, or 'the Sporadic Islands', is a scattered group of oceanic islands of volcanic origin located in the
Insular_Chile
Type of processional bishop's staff
An Insular crozier is a type of processional bishop's staff (crozier) produced in Ireland and Scotland between 800 and 1200. They are distinguished from
Insular_crozier
Mountain range in Canada
The Insular Mountains are a range of mountains in the Pacific Coast Ranges on the Coast of British Columbia, Canada, comprising the Vancouver Island Ranges
Insular_Mountains
Ancient North American volcanic island chain
The Insular Islands were an extended chain of volcanic islands forming an arc in what is now the Pacific Ocean during the Paleozoic and Mesozoic eras
Insular_Islands
Set of phenotypical features likely to occur in geographically-isolated populations
of insular species compared to their continental counterparts. These differences evolve due to the different ecological pressures affecting insular species
Island_syndrome
Country in northwestern Europe
the population is thought to have belonged largely to a culture termed Insular Celtic, comprising Brittonic Britain and Gaelic Ireland. The Roman conquest
United_Kingdom
Latin Americans of Spanish descent
African ancestry. Spaniards born in the Spanish East Indies were called insulares. Whites born in colonial Brazil, with both parents born in the Iberian
Criollo_people
Institution charged with local government and administration in Spain
A cabildo insular (Spanish pronunciation: [kaˈβildo‿insuˈlaɾ]; lit. 'island council') is the government and administrative institution of each of the
Cabildo_insular
Typefaces to print Classical Gaelic
(sometimes called Irish character, Irish type, or Gaelic script) is a family of Insular script typefaces devised for printing Early Modern Irish. It was widely
Gaelic_type
Multi-use stadium in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain
Estadio Insular was a multi-use public stadium in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain. It was opened in 1944 as the home of Marino and became the home UD
Estadio_Insular
sources and archaeology. Most surviving Celtic mythology belongs to the Insular Celtic peoples (the Gaels of Ireland and Scotland; the Celtic Britons of
Celtic_mythology
Part of the anatomy of the brain
also refer to the occipital operculum, part of the occipital lobe. The insular lobe is a portion of the cerebral cortex that has invaginated to lie deep
Operculum_(brain)
Celtic language family branch
(also Brythonic or British Celtic) form one of the two branches of the Insular Celtic languages; the other is Goidelic. It comprises the extant languages
Brittonic_languages
Large-scale brain network involved in detecting and attending to relevant stimuli
The salience network (SN), also referred to as the midcingulo-insular network (M-CIN) or cingulo-opercular network in anatomical parcellation schemes
Salience_network
Cultural and economic area within Southeast Asia
Philippines, Singapore, and Timor-Leste. The terms Island Southeast Asia and Insular Southeast Asia are sometimes given the same meaning as Maritime Southeast
Maritime_Southeast_Asia
Isolated land mass which became the Indian subcontinent
Insular India was an isolated landmass which became the Indian subcontinent. Across the latter stages of the Cretaceous and most of the Paleocene, following
Insular_India
Minority language of Germany
The language comprises 10 dialects which are themselves divided into an insular and a mainland group. North Frisian is closely related to the Saterland
North_Frisian_language
Study of the ecology of isolated habitats
Insular biogeography or island biogeography is a field within biogeography that examines the factors that affect the species richness and diversification
Insular_biogeography
Former military formation of Guam
The Guam Insular Force Guard was a former military formation of Guam. It was created in 1901. After gaining control of Guam during the 1898 Spanish–American
Guam_Insular_Force_Guard
1900–1952 U.S. territory of Puerto Rico
The Insular Government of Porto Rico (Spanish: Gobierno Insular de Puerto Rico), known as the Insular Government of Puerto Rico after May 17, 1932, was
Insular Government of Porto Rico
Insular_Government_of_Porto_Rico
Country in East Asia
the island of Taiwan (Formosa). Together these island groups constitute insular (or island) Southeast Asia." Despite the conventional definition to include
Taiwan
Statistical region in Italy
Insular Italy (Italian: Italia insulare or just isole, lit. 'Islands') is one of the five official statistical regions of Italy used by the National Institute
Insular_Italy
All types of U.S. capital cities
States, including places that serve or have served as federal, state, insular area, territorial, colonial and Native American capitals. Washington, D
List of capitals in the United States
List_of_capitals_in_the_United_States
Defunct ice plant in the Philippines
The Insular Ice and Cold Storage Plant also known simply as the Insular Ice Plant was an ice production and storage facility in Ermita, Manila, Philippines
Insular_Ice_Plant
Species of fox
into six subspecies, each confined to its own island and all exhibiting insular dwarfism. Island foxes are generally docile, show little fear of humans
Island_fox
Country in Southeast Asia and Oceania
1111/btp.12485. Bird, M.I.; et al. (November 2005). "Palaeoenvironments of insular Southeast Asia during the Last Glacial Period: a savanna corridor in Sundaland
Indonesia
An insular energy system or isolated energy system is defined by a country’s inability, due to smallness and/or remoteness, to interconnect with other
Insular_energy_system
States, including U.S. states, the national capital of Washington, D.C., insular areas, and outlying islands. Links to more detailed state lists are shown
Lists of hospitals in the United States
Lists_of_hospitals_in_the_United_States
Football league
Primera Insular La Palma (Level 7) Segunda Regional Aficionado Gran Canaria (Level 8) Segunda Interinsular Tenerife (Level 8) Segunda Insular-El Hierro
Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol in Canary Islands
Divisiones_Regionales_de_Fútbol_in_Canary_Islands
Branch of the Indo-Iranian languages
Marathi-Konkani languages are ultimately descended from Maharashtri Prakrit, whereas Insular Indo-Aryan languages are descended from Elu Prakrit and possess several
Indo-Aryan_languages
Biological phenomenon
Island gigantism, or insular gigantism, is a biological phenomenon in which the size of an animal species isolated on an island increases dramatically
Island_gigantism
Archipelago in the English Channel
1940, and the lieutenant-governors were withdrawn on 21 June, leaving the insular administrations to continue government as best they could under impending
Channel_Islands
Head of state and government of the United States
States counties federal district federal enclaves Indian reservations insular zones minor outlying islands populated places states Earthquakes Extreme
President of the United States
President_of_the_United_States
history, ethnicity, culture, and language. All territories of the U.S. are insular areas. The U.S. has sovereignty over three archipelagos or islands in the
Territories of the United States
Territories_of_the_United_States
Place in Kantō, Japan
The Islands of Tokyo (東京諸島, Tokyo-shotō), also known as the Insular Area of Tokyo Metropolis (東京都島嶼部, Tōkyō-to-tōshobu) or Izu-Ogasawara islands (伊豆・小笠原諸島
Tokyo_Islands
Entry for the United States in ISO 3166-2
Columbia, the capital of the country, also known as Washington, D.C.) six insular areas (including the U.S. Minor Outlying Islands, a collection of nine
ISO_3166-2:US
Archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
Indigenous Paternal Heritage for the Austronesian-Speaking Peoples of Insular South Asia and Oceania" (PDF). American Journal of Human Genetics. 68 (2):
Philippines
Subsidiary of the Department of the Interior
Insular Affairs (OIA) is a unit of the United States Department of the Interior that oversees federal administration of several United States insular
Office_of_Insular_Affairs
Natural region in Venezuela
The Insular Region (Spanish: Región Insular) is one of the eight natural regions and one of the nine administrative regions of Venezuela. It comprises
Insular_Region,_Venezuela
Island castle in Trakai, Lithuania
Trakai Island Castle (Lithuanian: Trakų salos pilis, Polish: Zamek w Trokach) is an island castle located in Trakai, Lithuania, on an island in Lake Galvė
Trakai_Island_Castle
Species of bat
The insular flying fox or Pacific flying fox (Pteropus tonganus) is a species of flying fox in the family Pteropodidae. It is geographically widespread
Insular_flying_fox
Symbol representing the word "and" (&)
Et ligature in Insular script
Ampersand
Twentieth letter of the Latin alphabet
in insular script as a typeface choice that needs no separate coding. U+A786 Ꞇ LATIN CAPITAL LETTER INSULAR T and U+A787 ꞇ LATIN SMALL LETTER INSULAR T
T
Extinct species of rodent
The insular cave rat (Heteropsomys insulans) is an extinct species of spiny rat that was native to Puerto Rico. Known only from recent fossil deposits
Insular_cave_rat
Capital letter-only writing system in Greek and Latin
some letters such as ⟨f⟩, ⟨l⟩, ⟨t⟩ and ⟨s⟩). Insular uncial (not to be confused with the separate Insular script) generally has definite word separation
Uncial_script
American YouTuber (born 2000)
recurring pattern across his videos featuring immigrant, minority, and insular religious communities—including Haitian, Somali, Indian and ethnic Jewish
Tyler_Oliveira
International cricket tour
The 2025 Men's T20I Inter-Insular Series, consisting of three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches, took place at the Grainville Cricket Ground, Saint
2025 T20I Inter-Insular Series
2025_T20I_Inter-Insular_Series
Highest court of jurisdiction in the U.S
States counties federal district federal enclaves Indian reservations insular zones minor outlying islands populated places states Earthquakes Extreme
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
a partial list of notable islands of the United States, including its insular areas, which are listed at the end. Mormon Island (Colorado River) Arbuckle
List of islands of the United States
List_of_islands_of_the_United_States
U.S. state
States counties federal district federal enclaves Indian reservations insular zones minor outlying islands populated places states Earthquakes Extreme
Hawaii
Island country in the Pacific Ocean
Robin M. D. (2006). "Miocene mammal reveals a Mesozoic ghost lineage on insular New Zealand, southwest Pacific". Proceedings of the National Academy of
New_Zealand
Species of rodent
The insular vole or St. Matthew Island vole (Microtus abbreviatus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It occurs only on St. Matthew Island
Insular_vole
Standing committee of the United States House of Representatives
House of Representatives. Originally called the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (1951), the name was changed to the Committee on Natural Resources
United States House Committee on Natural Resources
United_States_House_Committee_on_Natural_Resources
Governing body of Tenerife, Canary Islands
Cabildo Insular de Tenerife (Island Council of Tenerife) is the governing body of the island of Tenerife (Canary Islands). It was established on 16 March
Island_Council_of_Tenerife
British prince (born 1984)
been in India for centuries at the time of her birth, and even the most insular communities tend to experience genetic mixing over that timescale. "BBC
Prince_Harry,_Duke_of_Sussex
Region of Equatorial Guinea
The Insular Region of Equatorial Guinea (Spanish: Región Insular de Guinea Ecuatorial, French: Région insulaire de Guinée équatoriale, Portuguese: Região
Insular Region (Equatorial Guinea)
Insular_Region_(Equatorial_Guinea)
Continent
(comprising Canada, Greenland, and the continental United States as well as the insular territories of Bermuda and Saint Pierre and Miquelon) and Middle America
North_America
Building in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Palacio Insular de Tenerife (English: Insular Palace of Tenerife) is a building in the Spanish city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, home of the Cabildo de
Palacio_Insular_de_Tenerife
2001 terror attacks in the U.S.
States counties federal district federal enclaves Indian reservations insular zones minor outlying islands populated places states Earthquakes Extreme
September_11_attacks
Currency of the United States
States counties federal district federal enclaves Indian reservations insular zones minor outlying islands populated places states Earthquakes Extreme
United_States_dollar
Governor of American Samoa since 2025
since 1993. Previously, he had served from 1993 to 2022 in the Office of Insular Affairs (OIA), being the OIA Director from 2002 to 2022. Pula was born
Pula_Nikolao_Pula
Index of animals with the same common name
There are two species of lizard named insular agama: Agama cristata Agama insularis This page is an index of articles on animal species (or higher taxonomic
Insular_agama
INSULAR
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Girl/Female
English American
A(influenced by Beryl) or Carys which has been used throughout the English-speaking world in the...
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Cooling or Delight of the Eye; Joy; Pleasure; Darling; Sweetheart
Girl/Female
Tamil
Little one
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Safety
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Victory; Success
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Best of All
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
British, English, German
Strong through the Sword
Boy/Male
English
Roofer.
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INSULAR
n.
An islander.
a.
Of or pertaining to an island; of the nature, or possessing the characteristics, of an island; as, an insular climate, fauna, etc.
a.
Relating to the Eastern Islands; East Indian.
n.
The state or quality of being an island or consisting of islands; insulation.
a.
Insular.
a.
Of or pertaining to the people of an island; narrow; circumscribed; illiberal; contracted; as, insular habits, opinions, or prejudices.
adv.
In an insular manner.
n.
Narrowness or illiberality of opinion; prejudice; exclusiveness; as, the insularity of the Chinese or of the aristocracy.