ଅର୍ଥ : An open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built.
ଉଦାହରଣ :
The fireplace was so large you could walk inside it.
He laid a fire in the hearth and lit it.
The hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires.
ସମକକ୍ଷ : fireplace, open fireplace
ଅର୍ଥ : Home symbolized as a part of the fireplace.
ଉଦାହରଣ :
Driven from hearth and home.
Fighting in defense of their firesides.
ସମକକ୍ଷ : fireside
ଅର୍ଥ : An area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room).
ଉଦାହରଣ :
They sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire.
ସମକକ୍ଷ : fireside