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Fire-hearth. World English Historical Dictionary

Fire-hearth. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1901, rev. 2022. Fire-hearth [f. as prec.]

1   1.  The pavement of brick or stone on which a fire is made; the hearth in front of a fireplace.

2 c. 1440.  Promp. Parv., 161/2. Fyyr herthe, focarium.

3 1615.  Crooke, Body of Man, 45. The Testicles are … the Fen-place or Fire-hearth, where the Lares or houshold-Gods of the body, do solace and disport themselues.

4 1703.  T. N., City & C. Purchaser, 43. These bricks are frequently used in Paving of Cellars, Wash-houses, Sinks, and Fire-hearths, and the like.

5 1769.  R. Price, Observ. Revert. Payments (1792), II. 276, note. There was a tax of two shillings on every fire-hearth.

6   2.  A kind of cooking range or stove for ships.

7 1676.  Lond. Gaz., No. 1127/4. The … Invention of Iron Fire-Hearths for Ships.

8 c. 1850.  Rudim. Navig. (Weale), 118. Fire-hearth. The fire-place and conveniences in the galley for cooking the provisions for the people.

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