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hearth

[hahrth] / hɑrθ /
NOUN
a fireplace
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NOUN
home
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Much of the menu is prepared over a live hearth, and traditional Polish dishes sit alongside inventive creations like duck confit cabbage rolls and pork belly pączki.

From Salon Jun. 11, 2026

Radiocarbon dating places the hearth from the second layer at roughly 3,000 years old.

From Science Daily Jun. 3, 2026

“Just as families gathered around the hearth in the 19th century, they now gathered around the radio,” says Robert C. Allen, distinguished professor emeritus of American studies at the University of North Carolina.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 15, 2026

From repeatedly whacking steel with a heavy hammer to sitting sweat-drenched by a hearth for hours, the daily grind of blademaking is also not for the faint-hearted.

From Barron's Feb. 11, 2026

Around the hearth hung black hats that seemed to be popular with the locals.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

Researchers uncovered 23 hearths containing large numbers of crushed and burned fragments of green mineral.

From Science Daily Jun. 3, 2026

Hence, the annual reign of small screen hearths.

From Salon Dec. 18, 2025

“We also uncovered a series of hearths, or community campsites, with remnants of mesquite charcoal, which is a tremendous find in and of itself,” Cuba said.

From Seattle Times Apr. 2, 2024

Much of the A.I. décor that surfaces on Instagram features the same uncanny images: liquid throw blankets, accidentally surreal wall art, hearths lit with inert flames.

From New York Times Feb. 4, 2024

He dreamed of it in the way other soldiers dreamed of their hearths or allotments or old civilian jobs.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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