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  • noun Plural form of ingot.

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Examples

  • "Most bars of metal are called ingots," said Julian, going red with excitement.

    Five On A Treasure Island Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1967

  • But it was more than half full of gold ingots; that is to say the ingots were packed in rows of twenty each athwart the room.

    The Log of a Privateersman Harry Collingwood 1886

  • The mind gained a certain proportion of vigor even by this exercise of its faculties, just as my bodily health would have been improved by transporting the refuse ore of a mine from one pit to another, instead of coining the ingots which lay heaped before my eyes.

    John Lothrop Motley, A Memoir — Complete Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851

  • The mind gained a certain proportion of vigor even by this exercise of its faculties, just as my bodily health would have been improved by transporting the refuse ore of a mine from one pit to another, instead of coining the ingots which lay heaped before my eyes.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851

  • The mind gained a certain proportion of vigor even by this exercise of its faculties, just as my bodily health would have been improved by transporting the refuse ore of a mine from one pit to another, instead of coining the ingots which lay heaped before my eyes.

    John Lothrop Motley. a memoir — Volume 1 Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851

  • The mind gained a certain proportion of vigor even by this exercise of its faculties, just as my bodily health would have been improved by transporting the refuse ore of a mine from one pit to another, instead of coining the ingots which lay heaped before my eyes.

    PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete John Lothrop Motley 1845

  • Hazelwood, Mo.-based Confluence Solar is the developer of a technology that enables the production of high efficiency monocrystalline solar ingots, which is expected to lower production costs.

    unknown title 2011

  • Now someone would study that map and perhaps jump to what 'ingots' meant.

    Five On A Treasure Island Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1967

  • Tom Sawyer called the hogs "ingots," and he called the turnips and stuff "julery," and we would go to the cave and powwow over what we had done, and how many people we had killed and marked.

    Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1884

  • Tom Sawyer called the hogs "ingots," and he called the turnips and stuff "julery," and we would go to the cave and powwow over what we had done, and how many people we had killed and marked.

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain 1872

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