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Fireplace :: Fireplace (n.) The part a chimney appropriated to the fire; a hearth; -- usually an open recess in a wall, in which a fire may be built..

Oriel :: Oriel (n.) A small apartment next a hall, where certain persons were accustomed to dine; a sort of recess..

Pan :: Pan (n.) A recess, or bed, for the leaf of a hinge..

Recess :: Recess (n.) A decree of the imperial diet of the old German empire.

Recessional :: Recessional (a.) Of or pertaining to recession or withdrawal.

Recess :: Recess (n.) A withdrawing or retiring; a moving back; retreat; as, the recess of the tides..

Encave :: Encave (v. t.) To hide in, or as in, a cave or recess..

Vacation :: Vacation (n.) Intermission of judicial proceedings; the space of time between the end of one term and the beginning of the next; nonterm; recess.

Break :: Break (v. t.) A projection or recess from the face of a building.

Recessed :: Recessed (a.) Withdrawn; secluded.

Recess :: Recess (n.) Secret or abstruse part; as, the difficulties and recesses of science..

Recession :: Recession (n.) The act of ceding back; restoration; repeated cession; as, the recession of conquered territory to its former sovereign..

Grotto :: Grotto (n.) A natural covered opening in the earth; a cave; also, an artificial recess, cave, or cavernlike apartment..

Rebate :: Rebate (n.) A rectangular longitudinal recess or groove, cut in the corner or edge of any body; a rabbet. See Rabbet..

Indentation :: Indentation (n.) A recess or sharp depression in any surface.

Deep :: Deep (superl.) Extending far back from the front or outer part; of great horizontal dimension (measured backward from the front or nearer part, mouth, etc.); as, a deep cave or recess or wound; a gallery ten seats deep; a company of soldiers six files deep..

Penetralia :: Penetralia (n. pl.) The recesses, or innermost parts, of any thing or place, especially of a temple or palace..

Bedsite :: Bedsite (n.) A recess in a room for a bed.

Haven :: Haven (n.) A bay, recess, or inlet of the sea, or the mouth of a river, which affords anchorage and shelter for shipping; a harbor; a port..

Recessed :: Recessed (imp. & p. p.) of Reces.

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