Definition of hearth

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Hearth (n.) The house itself, as the abode of comfort to its inmates and of hospitality to strangers; fireside..

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Chimney :: Chimney (n.) A fireplace or hearth.
Forestick :: Forestick (n.) Front stick of a hearth fire.
Finery :: Finery (n.) A charcoal hearth or furnace for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron, or into iron suitable for puddling..
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..
Hearthstone :: Hearthstone (n.) Stone forming the hearth; hence, the fireside; home..
Penates :: Penates (n. pl.) The household gods of the ancient Romans. They presided over the home and the family hearth. See Lar.
Hearth :: Hearth (n.) The house itself, as the abode of comfort to its inmates and of hospitality to strangers; fireside..
Hearth :: Hearth (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..
Siemens-martin Process :: Siemens-Martin process () See Open-hearth process, etc., under Open..
Vestal :: Vestal (a.) Of or pertaining to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth; hence, pure; chaste..
Fettle :: Fettle (a.) To cover or line with a mixture of ore, cinders, etc., as the hearth of a puddling furnace..
Pernot Furnace :: Pernot furnace () A reverberatory furnace with a circular revolving hearth, -- used in making steel..
Spider :: Spider (n.) An iron pan with a long handle, used as a kitchen utensil in frying food. Originally, it had long legs, and was used over coals on the hearth..
Fix :: Fix (v. t.) To line the hearth of (a puddling furnace) with fettling.
Amphidromical :: Amphidromical (a.) Pertaining to an Attic festival at the naming of a child; -- so called because the friends of the parents carried the child around the hearth and then named it.
Backlog :: Backlog (n.) A large stick of wood, forming the back of a fire on the hearth..
Test :: Test (n.) A cupel or cupelling hearth in which precious metals are melted for trial and refinement.
Reredos :: Reredos (n.) The open hearth, upon which fires were lighted, immediately under the louver, in the center of ancient halls..
Vesta :: Vesta (n.) One of the great divinities of the ancient Romans, identical with the Greek Hestia. She was a virgin, and the goddess of the hearth; hence, also, of the fire on it, and the family round it..
Fumage :: Fumage (n.) Hearth money.
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