hearthstone
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noun
1.
a stone forming a hearth.
2.
home; fireside; hearth.
3.
a soft stone, or a preparation of powdered stone and clay, used to whiten or scour hearths, steps, floors, etc.
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hearthstone (ˈhɑːθˌstəʊn) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a stone that forms a hearth |
| 2. | a less common word for hearth |
| 3. | soft stone used to clean and whiten floors, steps, etc |
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Hearthstone
is always a great word to know.
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Example sentences
Now the hearthstone is all that can be seen of the house.
His heart must thrill for the saddle and not for the hearthstone.
Cozy loft overlooking the living room with a hearthstone wood burning enamel stove.
And long, by board and hearthstone, the living mourned the dead.
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