fireplace
/ˈfaɪɹpleɪs/ noun B2- An open hearth for holding a fire at the base of a chimney.
Plural fireplaces
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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!”
The first half hour was spent in piling up the fire, lest she should suffer from the change of room; and she removed, at his desire, to the other side of the fireplace, that she might be farther from the door.
“How about the fireplace?”
The statesman received us with that old-fashioned courtesy for which he is remarkable, and seated us on the two luxuriant lounges on either side of the fireplace.
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