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Fireplace

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Fireplace
Fireplace Fire"place`, 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. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

  
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