Associations to the word «Fireplace»

Wiktionary

FIREPLACE, noun. An open hearth for holding a fire at the base of a chimney.
FIREPLACE MATCH, noun. A [fire-starter] match with long shaft used especially for lighting a fireplace, campfire, barbecue grill or other fire where holding a short-shaft match close to the ignitable fuel might pose a risk.

Dictionary definition

FIREPLACE, noun. An open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built; "the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it"; "he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it"; "the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope