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Definition of Fireplace
Fireplace

The part a chimney appropriated to the fire; a hearth; -- usually an open recess in a wall, in which a fire may be built.

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Fireplace Quotations

When I retire I'm going to spend my evenings by the fireplace going through those boxes. There are things in there that ought to be burned.
Richard M. Nixon

My passions have never jumped out of the fireplace and set fire to the carpet.
Mason Cooley

There were periods when I sometimes made fires in a large, open fireplace that lasted about two weeks, which was how long it took to burn my compositions. So there has been an awful lot that I have destroyed.
Alan Hovhaness

I dropped the script in the fireplace, called my agent and said, they can jail me, sue me, but I'm never acting again, unless I can do something worthwhile.
Piper Laurie

No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace, is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a hard Christmas.
Alfred E. Smith

Fireplace Translations

fireplace in Danish is skorsten
fireplace in Dutch is haardstede, schoorsteen, schouw
fireplace in German is Feuerstelle, Kamin
fireplace in Italian is fumaiolo
fireplace in Spanish is chimenea
fireplace in Swedish is spis, eldstad


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