ingle
pronunciation
How to pronounce ingle in British English: UK ['ɪŋgl]
How to pronounce ingle in American English: US ['ɪŋgəl]
Word Origin
- ingle (n.)
- "fireplace," c. 1500, from Scottish, probably from Gaelic aingeal "fire," of uncertain origin. The vogue for Scottish poetry in late 18c. introduced ingleside, ingle-nook to literary English.
Example
- 1. The s ingle most prevalent deciding factor .
- 2. New jersey 's problem is not just that tony soprano and his pals have muscled in , grumble mr ingle and ms mcclure . It is also that government in the state " often acts like the mob . It beats up taxpayers and leaves them somewhere in an alley to fend for themselves . "