- chimney corner
-
1. the corner or side of a fireplace.2. a place near the fire.3. fireside; hearth.[1570-80]
* * *
Universalium. 2010.
chimney corner
Look at other dictionaries:
Chimney Corner F.C. — Chimney Corner Full name Chimney Corner Football Club Founded 1952 Ground Allen Park, Antrim (Capacity: 2000 seats:106) Manager Stephen Hughes … Wikipedia
Chimney corner — Chimney Chim ney, n.; pl. {Chimneys}. [F. chemin[ e]e, LL. caminata, fr. L. caminus furnace, fireplace, Gr. ? furnace, oven.] 1. A fireplace or hearth. [Obs.] Sir W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster] 2. That part of a building which contains the smoke… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chimney corner — n. 1. a large recess with seats at the sides of an old fashioned fireplace 2. a place near the fire … English World dictionary
chimney-corner — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : such as might be devised by one sitting idly in a chimney corner a chimney corner legend chimney corner law chimney corner philosophy … Useful english dictionary
Chimney Corner, West Virginia — Unincorporated community … Wikipedia
Chimney Corner, Nova Scotia — Chimney Corner in Nova S … Wikipedia
chimney corner — noun a corner by a fireplace (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑inglenook • Hypernyms: ↑corner, ↑nook … Useful english dictionary
chimney corner — /ˈtʃɪmni ˌkɔnə/ (say chimnee .kawnuh) noun 1. the corner or side of a fireplace. 2. a place near the fire. 3. a fireside …
chimney corner — noun a warm seat within an old fashioned fireplace … English new terms dictionary
chimney-corner — n. Fireside, ingleside … New dictionary of synonyms
