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Definition of Lingot
1. n. A linget or ingot; also, a mold for casting metals. See Linget.
Definition of Lingot
1. an ingot [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lingot
Literary usage of Lingot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Folk-Etymology: A Dictionary of Verbal Corruptions Or Words Perverted in by Abram Smythe Palmer (1882)
"lingot, formerly used for a bar or lump of metal, is Fr. lingot, ... lingot, An
ingot, lumpe, or masse of mettall.—Id. Other matter hath bin used for money, ..."
2. Tait's Edinburgh Magazine by William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone (1838)
"Next day, I met them driving out together in the tilbury of young lingot ; and,
in the course of a few weeks, having watched the same dandy accompany home ..."
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