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Definition of Hearthrug
1. Noun. A rug spread out in front of a fireplace.
Definition of Hearthrug
1. Noun. A rug placed in front of a fireplace, on the hearth. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hearthrug
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hearthrug
Literary usage of Hearthrug
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1879)
"After this BILBY retires. Triumph for young FISHES. BILBY has strutted his brief
five minutes on the hearthrug, and now " is heard no more"—like ..."