ingleside

[ ing-guhl-sahyd ]
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nounChiefly British Dialect.
  1. a fireside.

Origin of ingleside

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First recorded in 1740–50; ingle + side1

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How to use ingleside in a sentence

  • Mammy lived in her cabin at "the quarters," at ingleside, but was getting old and lame, and but little work was required of her.

    Maid Sally | Harriet A. Cheever
  • Then off would roam Sally, perhaps loitering around fair ingleside, or returning to her beloved pine woods and leafy oak-tree.

    Maid Sally | Harriet A. Cheever
  • On the porch at ingleside the honeysuckle and climbing roses were bursting into radiant bloom.

    Maid Sally | Harriet A. Cheever
  • Oh, but it was wonders she did with the old brush, the same that the groom had thrown away at ingleside!

    Maid Sally | Harriet A. Cheever
  • And now that evenings of study had stopped for awhile, Sally went again after supper to the beloved seat at ingleside.

    Maid Sally | Harriet A. Cheever