Definition of Inger

1. Noun. A member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built.

Exact synonyms: Ingerman, Ingrian
Group relationships: Russia, Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic, Soviet Russia
Generic synonyms: Russian

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inger

Indus Valley Civilization
Indus Valley Language
Industrial Age
Industrial Revolution
Industrial Workers of the World
IndyCycle
Inessa
Inez
Inferno
Infobahn
Information Age
Information exchanges
Inga edulis
Inga laurina
Inge
Inger (current term)
Ingerman
Ingersollian
Ingland
Inglistan
Ingmar Bergman
Ingram
Ingres
Ingria
Ingrian
Ingrid
Ingrid Bergman
Ingush

Literary usage of Inger

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Norway by Sigvart Sörensen (1899)
"This ambitious woman, commonly called Lady Inger of ... the Danish nobleman, Vincentz Lunge, who married one of the daughters of Nils Henrikson and Inger of ..."

2. Fairy Tales from Hans Christian Andersen by Hans Christian Andersen (1907)
"It w*3 the first time that anyone said "Poor Inger," without adding ... Inger, Inger, what a grief you have been to me, but I always knew you would. ..."

3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer by Roger Meeson, Great Britain Court of Exchequer, William Newland Welsby, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber (1845)
"[Lord Ab- Inger, CB — How was the bank in London to know from whom the bill came ?] They were bound to make proper inquiries on the subject. ..."

4. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, Charles M. Barnes (1884)
"inger, warehouseman, or whoever takes property in the way of his trade or occupation, to bestow labor or expense upon it ; and it extends to the whole of ..."

5. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1894)
"... inger, 84 Тех. 38; Chapman т. Wettern Union Tel Co., 90 Ky. 265. ... inger ..."

6. A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley (1901)
"Compounded with Ing were such personal names as Ingram, Inger, Ingle, and Ingold, ... As a fontal name Inger is found at the close of the isth century. ..."

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