fireplace
/ˈfaɪɹpleɪs/ noun B2- An open hearth for holding a fire at the base of a chimney.
Plural fireplaces
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It was a good-sized hammer which had been lying on the rug in front of the fireplace—a substantial, workmanlike hammer.
Opposite the door was a showy fireplace, surmounted by a mantelpiece of imitation white marble.
I wouldn’t be in Bill’s place for a good deal: this fireplace is narrow, to be sure; but I _think_ I can kick a little!”
“See that you keep yourself out of my grip,” he snarled, and hurling the twisted poker into the fireplace he strode out of the room.
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