INGATE

Etymology

Noun

ingate (plural ingates)

(obsolete) entrance; ingress

(obsolete) The aperture in a mould for pouring in the metal; the gate.

Anagrams

• eating, giante, tagine, tangie, teaing

Source: Wiktionary


In"gate` (, n.

1. Entrance; ingress. [Obs.] Which hath in charge the ingate of the year. Spenser.

2. (Fonding)

Definition: The aperture in a mold for pouring in the metal; the gate. Simmonds.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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