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Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Beside an open fireplace. Scotland, not-comparable, obsolete

   "John, however, walked quietly in, and sat down on a heap of rubbish by the ingleside […]"

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A suburb of Sydney in the Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.
2. 2
   A town, the county seat of United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.

Synonyms

All synonyms

chimneyfenderfireguardfireplacefiresideflue

Example

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"John, however, walked quietly in, and sat down on a heap of rubbish by the ingleside […]"

Etymology

From ingle + -side.

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