hearthstone

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A flat stone used to form a hearth.

   “I took a seat at the end of the hearthstone opposite that towards which my landlord advanced […].”

2. isim The fireside, home life.

   “I am going to my own hearth-stone, / Bosomed in yon green hills alone,”

3. isim A soft kind of stone used to whiten doorsteps, scour floors, etc.

   “Lastly, there is the hearth-stone barrow, piled up with hearth-stone, Bath-brick and lumps of whiting”

4. fiil To scour, as a floor, with hearthstone.

   “We've a woman come in twice a week, to scrub, and red-brick, and hearthstone, and black-lead, and the rest we manage ourselves.”