Ingle

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ingle \In"gle\ ([i^][ng]"g'l), n. [Gael. & Ir. aingeali fire;
     cf. L. igniculusi spark, dim. of ignis fire. Cf. {Ignite}.]
     Flame; blaze; a fire; a fireplace. [Obs. or Scot.] --Burns.
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     {Ingle nook}, the chimney corner.


  
     {Ingle side}, {Ingle cheek}, the fireside.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ingle \In"gle\, n. [Written also engle, enghle: cf. Gael. & Ir.
     aingeal an angel. Cf. {Engle}.]
     A paramour; a favourite; a sweetheart; an engle. [Obs.]
     --Toone.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ingle \In"gle\ ([i^][ng]"g'l), v. t.
     To cajole or coax; to wheedle. See {Engle}. [Obs.]
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From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  73 Moby Thesaurus words for "ingle":
     ancestral halls, backfire, balefire, beacon, beacon fire, blaze,
     bonfire, burning ghat, campfire, cheerful fire, chimney,
     chimney corner, combustion, conflagration, corposant, cozy fire,
     crackling fire, crematory, death fire, family homestead, fen fire,
     fender, fire, fire screen, fireboard, fireguard, fireplace,
     fireside, flame, flashing point, flicker, flickering flame, flue,
     forest fire, fox fire, foyer, funeral pyre, hearth,
     hearth and home, hearthstone, hob, home, home place, home roof,
     home sweet home, homestead, household, hub, ignis fatuus, ignition,
     inglenook, ingleside, lambent flame, marshfire, menage, open fire,
     paternal roof, prairie fire, pyre, raging fire, roof, rooftree,
     sea of flames, sheet of fire, signal beacon, smokehole,
     smudge fire, three-alarm fire, toft, two-alarm fire, watch fire,
     wildfire, witch fire