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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Hearth :: Hearth (n.) The floor of a furnace, on which the material to be heated lies, or the lowest part of a melting furnace, into which the melted material settles..
Hearthstone :: Hearthstone (n.) Stone forming the hearth; hence, the fireside; home..
Salamander :: Salamander (n.) Solidified material in a furnace hearth.
Sow :: Sow (n.) A mass of solidified metal in a furnace hearth; a salamander.
Forestick :: Forestick (n.) Front stick of a hearth fire.
Fumage :: Fumage (n.) Hearth money.
Chimney :: Chimney (n.) A fireplace or hearth.
Fire :: Fire (n.) Fuel in a state of combustion, as on a hearth, or in a stove or a furnace..
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..
Backlog :: Backlog (n.) A large stick of wood, forming the back of a fire on the hearth..
Pernot Furnace :: Pernot furnace () A reverberatory furnace with a circular revolving hearth, -- used in making steel..
Fireside :: Fireside (n.) A place near the fire or hearth; home; domestic life or retirement.
Dam :: Dam (n.) A firebrick wall, or a stone, which forms the front of the hearth of a blast furnace..
Finery :: Finery (n.) A charcoal hearth or furnace for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron, or into iron suitable for puddling..
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.
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..
Hood :: Hood (n.) A projecting cover above a hearth, forming the upper part of the fireplace, and confining the smoke to the flue..
Mantle :: Mantle (n.) The outer wall and casing of a blast furnace, above the hearth..
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..
Fettling :: Fettling (n.) A mixture of ore, cinders, etc., used to line the hearth of a puddling furnace..
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