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chimney place

American  

noun

  1. an open hearth.


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There was a block of cork on each side of the chimney place.

From Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates by Dodge, Mary Mapes

Prescott laughed, but Wayne only grunted and ominously eyed the chimney place.

From The Visioning by Glaspell, Susan

Harding Powell was sitting between the drawn blinds, alone in the black hollow of the chimney place.

From The Flaw in the Crystal by Sinclair, May

She looked around, And, startled, found From the old oak chimney place it came.

From The Jingle Book by Herford, Oliver

They stayed together as long as the remains of a fire of roots burned in the chimney place.

From The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere by Coster, Charles Th?odore Henri de

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