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Lar :: Lar (n.) A tutelary deity; a deceased ancestor regarded as a protector of the family. The domestic Lares were the tutelar deities of a house; household gods. Hence, Eng.: Hearth or dwelling house..

Backlog :: Backlog (n.) A large stick of wood, forming the back of a fire on the hearth..

Chimney :: Chimney (n.) A fireplace or hearth.

Hearth :: Hearth (n.) The pavement or floor of brick, stone, or metal in a chimney, on which a fire is made; the floor of a fireplace; also, a corresponding part of a stove..

Vestal :: Vestal (a.) Of or pertaining to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth; hence, pure; chaste..

Forehearth :: Forehearth (n.) The forward extension of the hearth of a blast furnace under the tymp.

Fireside :: Fireside (n.) A place near the fire or hearth; home; domestic life or retirement.

Dam :: Dam (n.) A firebrick wall, or a stone, which forms the front of the hearth of a blast furnace..

Salamander :: Salamander (n.) Solidified material in a furnace hearth.

Fumage :: Fumage (n.) Hearth money.

Siemens-martin Process :: Siemens-Martin process () See Open-hearth process, etc., under Open..

Penates :: Penates (n. pl.) The household gods of the ancient Romans. They presided over the home and the family hearth. See Lar.

Reredos :: Reredos (n.) The open hearth, upon which fires were lighted, immediately under the louver, in the center of ancient halls..

Hearth :: Hearth (n.) The floor of a furnace, on which the material to be heated lies, or the lowest part of a melting furnace, into which the melted material settles..

Pernot Furnace :: Pernot furnace () A reverberatory furnace with a circular revolving hearth, -- used in making steel..

Finery :: Finery (n.) A charcoal hearth or furnace for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron, or into iron suitable for puddling..

Hearthstone :: Hearthstone (n.) Stone forming the hearth; hence, the fireside; home..

Hood :: Hood (n.) A projecting cover above a hearth, forming the upper part of the fireplace, and confining the smoke to the flue..

Sow :: Sow (n.) A mass of solidified metal in a furnace hearth; a salamander.

Test :: Test (n.) A cupel or cupelling hearth in which precious metals are melted for trial and refinement.

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