INGLE


Meaning of INGLE in English

I. ˈiŋ(g)əl noun

( -s )

Etymology: Scottish Gaelic aingeal light, fire

1. : flame , blaze

2. : fireplace

3. : corner , angle

cabin … with its one large room and small ingles, or sleeping closets — H.C.Forman

II. noun

( -s )

Etymology: origin unknown

obsolete : catamite

III. transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

1. obsolete : fondle , caress

2. obsolete : cajole , wheedle

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