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Definition of Hearthstones
1. hearthstone [n] - See also: hearthstone
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hearthstones
Literary usage of Hearthstones
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1866)
"following him to glorious victory—written upon the hearts and memories of the
loyal millions who are at the hearthstones of our gallant and unconquerable ..."
2. The Sunday Magazine by Thomas Guthrie, William Garden Blaikie, Benjamin Waugh (1873)
"With the hawkers of "relishes" set out also the hawkers of hearthstones, and a
band of the girls technically known as " steppers," from their seeking work ..."
3. The American Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1865)
"following him to glorious victory—written upon the hearts and memories of the
loyal millions who are at the hearthstones of our gallant and unconquerable ..."
4. Farm Buildings: A Compilation of Plans for General Farm Barns, Cattle Barns by Sanders Publishing Co. (Chicago, Sanders Publishing Co. (Chicago) (1911)
"CEMENT FOR hearthstones. Cement makes admirable hearths for fireplaces and these
withstand fire quite as well as the tiles that are ordinarily bought, ..."
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