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lingot

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from French lingot, from English ingot.

Noun

lingot (plural lingots)

  1. A linget or ingot.
  2. A mould for casting metals.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for lingot”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French lingot.

Pronunciation

Noun

lingot m (plural lingots)

  1. ingot

Further reading

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Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliŋːot/, [ˈliŋːo̞t̪]
  • Rhymes: -iŋːot
  • Syllabification(key): lin‧got
  • Hyphenation(key): lin‧got

Noun

lingot

  1. nominative plural of linko

French

Etymology

From l' + English ingot.

Pronunciation

Noun

lingot m (plural lingots)

  1. ingot

Descendants

  • Catalan: lingot
  • English: lingot, linget
  • Italian: lingotto
  • Lombard: lingot
  • Middle Scots: lingot
  • Portuguese: lingote
  • Romanian: lingou
  • Spanish: lingote

Further reading

Lombard

Alternative forms

  • lingòtt (classical Milanese orthography)

Pronunciation

Noun

lingot m

  1. ingot

Further reading

Lubuagan Kalinga

Noun

lingot

  1. sweat

Middle Scots

Alternative forms

  • ligno (editorial misreading)
  • lingott

Etymology

From French lingot.

Pronunciation

  • (Early Scots) IPA(key): [ˈlɪŋə(t)]
  • (Early Middle Scots) IPA(key): [ˈlɪŋə(t)]
  • (Late Middle Scots) IPA(key): [ˈlɪŋə(t)]

Noun

lingot (plural lingotis)

  1. An ingot (a block of metal (usu. gold or silver) which has been cast in a mould)
  2. An ingot-mould (a mould in which metal is cast into ingots)

Further reading

  • lingot” in Scots Dictionary
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