A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1558-1605
[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
Ing(il)ling, vbl. n. [Ingill n.1] Attending to a fire, as of a furnace or the like; firing (a kiln, etc.). — 1558 Treasurer's Accounts X. 440.
To Thomas Rowane … awaiting upoun the keiping of the muld of the gros culvering … and ingling of the samyn 1605 Glasgow Chart. I. i. dcxvii.
Thes quha prophanis the saboth day … in … careing of steip water, ingilling of killis [etc.]
You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Ingling vbl. n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/ingilling>
