1) An area near a fireplace 2) Archaeological feature 3) Bear-rug locale 4) Brick construction 5) Chimney corner 6) Exclusively Anglo word 7) Exclusively Saxon word 8) Family fireside 9) Family life, figuratively 10) Fire 11) Fire site 12) Fireplace 13) Fireplace base 14) Fireplace feature 15) Fireplace floor
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1) Astre 2) Chimney corner 3) Fireplace 4) Fireside 5) Furnace 6) Hob 7) Ingle
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In historic and modern usage, a hearth θ is a brick- or stone-lined fireplace, with or without an oven, used for heating and originally also used for cooking food. For centuries, the hearth was such an integral part of a home, usually its central and most important feature, that the concept has been generalized to refer to a homeplace or househol...
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• (n.) The house itself, as the abode of comfort to its inmates and of hospitality to strangers; fireside. • (n.) The pavement or floor of brick, stone, or metal in a chimney, on which a fire is made; the floor of a fireplace; also, a corresponding part of a stove. • (n.) The floor of a furnace, on which the material to be heated lie...
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(from the article `blast furnace`) The bosh is the hottest part of the furnace because of its close proximity to the reaction between air and coke. Molten iron accumulates in the ... ...low shaft furnaces with water power to drive the bellows, and the bloom, which might weigh over 100 kilograms, was extracted through the top of ... [...
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The floor of a fireplace that extends into the room
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The place where a fire is set upon the ground, in a pit or on stones. These can be detected by geophysical techniques.
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The inner or outer floor of a fireplace, usually made of brick, tile, or stone.
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1. The pavement or floor of brick, stone, or metal in a chimney, on which a fire is made; the floor of a fireplace; also, a corresponding part of a stove. 'There was a fire on the hearth burning before him.' (Jer. Xxxvi. 22) 'Where fires thou find'st unraked and hearths unswept. There pinch the maids as blue as bilberry.' (Shak) ... 2. The house it...
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Hearth (härth)
noun [ Middle English
harthe ,
herth ,
herthe , Anglo-Saxon
heorð ; akin to Dutch
haard ,
heerd , Swedish
härd , German
herd ; confer Goth.
haúri a coal, Icelandic
hyrr embers, and Latin
cremare to bur...
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- The fireproof area directly in front of a fireplace. The inner or outer floor of a fireplace, usually made of brick, tile, or stone.
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That part of the floor of a room made of stone on which the fire is made or above is a stove, fireplace, furnace, etc
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n] - an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room 2. [n] - home symbolized as a part of the fireplace (synecdoche)
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Hearth Greek: Hestia (goddess) Latin: Vesta (goddess) Goddess of hearth and home. Symbols: the hearth fire. Winners of the Ancient Olympic events visited the Temple of Zeus to sacrifice to the gods, and half of every animal was delivered to the priests to be prepared for the Olympic feast. That feast, held on the third day of the Games, was marke...
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The floor of a fireplace.
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noun an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built; `the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it`; `he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it`; `the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires`
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fireside noun home symbolized as a part of the fireplace; `driven from hearth and home`; `fighting in defense of their firesides`
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That part of the floor of a fireplace of stone on which the fire is laid.
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The fireproof area directly in front of a fireplace. The inner or outer floor of a fireplace, usuall
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The fireproof area directly in front of a fireplace. The inner or outer floor of a fireplace, usually made of brick, tile, or stone.
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