{Ingle nook}, the chimney corner.
{Ingle side}, {Ingle cheek}, the fireside. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
ingle-nook — … Useful english dictionary
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. [1913 Webster] {Ingle nook}, the chimney corner. {Ingle side}, {Ingle… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ingle cheek — 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. [1913 Webster] {Ingle nook}, the chimney corner. {Ingle side},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ingle side — 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. [1913 Webster] {Ingle nook}, the chimney corner. {Ingle side},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ingle — (n.) fireplace, c.1500, from Scottish, probably from Gael. aingeal fire, of uncertain origin. The vogue for Scottish poetry in late 18c. introduced ingleside, ingle nook to literary English … Etymology dictionary
nook — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. retreat, corner, cover, niche, recess. See angularity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. niche, cubbyhole, cranny; see hole 2 , recess 2 , 3 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. niche, recess, cranny, corner,… … English dictionary for students
fireside — n 1. hearth, hearthside, fireplace, fire, hearthstone, chimney corner, Brit. Dial. ingle, Brit. Dial. ingleside, Scot. ingle cheek, Chiefly Brit. ingle nook or ingle nook. 2. home, abode, domicile, domicil, residence, residency, dwelling,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
inglenook — /ing geuhl nook /, n. a corner or nook near a fireplace; chimney corner. [1765 75; INGLE + NOOK] * * * ▪ furniture wooden seat or settle built into the space on either side of the wide fireplaces common in 17th century English houses and… … Universalium
fireplace — n 1. hearth, hearthside, fireside, fire, hearthstone, chimney corner, Brit. Dial. ingle, Brit. Dial. ingleside, Scot. ingle cheek, Chiefly Brit. inglenook or ingle nook. 2. firebox, grate, grill, griller, hob, hub … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
fireplace — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. hearth, ingle[nook], chimney. See heat. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. hearth, chimney, ingle, inglenook, ingleside, hob, settle, fireside, hearthside, stove, furnace, fire, blaze, grate. III (Roget s 3… … English dictionary for students
