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hearth (noun)

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  • hearth — ► NOUN 1) the floor or surround of a fireplace (often used as a symbol of domestic comfort). 2) the base or lower part of a furnace, where molten metal collects. ORIGIN Old English …   English terms dictionary

  • hearth money — noun an annual contribution made by Roman Catholics to support the papal see • Syn: ↑Peter s pence • Hypernyms: ↑offering * * * noun 1. : peter s pence 2. : a 17th century English tax of two shillings o …   Useful english dictionary

  • hearth-money — hearthˈ money, hearthˈ penny or hearthˈ tax noun (historical) A tax on hearths • • • Main Entry: ↑hearth …   Useful english dictionary

  • hearth-tax — hearthˈ money, hearthˈ penny or hearthˈ tax noun (historical) A tax on hearths • • • Main Entry: ↑hearth …   Useful english dictionary

  • hearth — [ harθ ] noun count the floor of a FIREPLACE in a house and the area around it: a log fire roaring in the hearth hearth and home LITERARY used for referring to your home and family …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • hearth-brush — hearthˈ brush noun A brush for sweeping the hearth • • • Main Entry: ↑hearth …   Useful english dictionary

  • hearth rug — noun A rug laid over the hearthstone or in front of the hearth or fireplace • • • Main Entry: ↑hearth …   Useful english dictionary

  • hearth — noun Etymology: Middle English herth, from Old English heorth; akin to Old High German herd hearth, and probably to Sanskrit kūḍayāti he scorches Date: before 12th century 1. a. a brick, stone, or concrete area in front of a fireplace b. the… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • hearth — noun (C) 1 the area of floor around a fireplace in a house 2 hearth and home literary your home and family: the joys of hearth and home …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • hearth-penny — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English herthpeny, from Old English heorthpenig; from heorth hearth + penig penny more at hearth, penny : peter penny …   Useful english dictionary

  • hearth|side — «HAHRTH SYD», noun. 1. the side of a hearth. 2. Figurative. home: »Memories of his boyhood hearthside flooded his mind …   Useful english dictionary

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