hearth
hearth /hɑːθ/ aep /hɑːrθ/ noun [C]
1 F0 the area around a fireplace or the area of floor in front of it: » A bright fire was burning in the hearth.Thesaurus+: ↑The fireplace and parts of the fireplace2 F0 LITERARY a home, especially when seen as a place of comfort and love: » They were reluctant to leave hearth and home.Thesaurus+: ↑Home |