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Word entry · 5 letters

ingle

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"Open fireplace"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈɪŋɡəl/Sorted egilnStarts with IEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. An open fireplace.

Word origin

From Middle Scots ingle, ingill, from Scottish Gaelic aingeal (“fire, light”), from Old Irish aingel, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁óngʷl̥ (“coal”). Cognate with Irish aingeal.

Used in a sentence

  • “Fast by an ingle, bleezing finely, / Wi' reaming swats, that drank divinely”
  • “What? shall I have my sonne a stager now? an enghle for players?”
  • “Abd el Kader called them whoresons, ingle's accidents, sons of a bitch, profiteering cuckolds and pimps, jetting his insults broadcast to the roomfull.”

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