Word Meanings - CHIMNEY-PIECE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A decorative construction around the opening of a fireplace.

• Open-headed
  Bareheaded.
• Open-hearted
  Candid; frank; generous.
• Construction
  The process or art of constructing; the act of building; erection; the act of devising and forming; fabrication; composition.
• Open-mouthed
  Having the mouth open; gaping; hence, greedy; clamorous.
• Constructional
  Pertaining to, or deduced from, construction or interpretation.
• Constructionist
  One who puts a certain construction upon some writing or instrument, as the Constitutions of the United States; as, a strict constructionist; a broad constructionist.
• Decorative
  Suited to decorate or embellish; adorning.
• Fireplace
  The part a chimney appropriated to the fire; a hearth; -- usually an open recess in a wall, in which a fire may be built.
• OPENHANDED
  Generous; liberal; munificent. -- O"pen-hand`ed*ness, n. J. S. Mill.
• OPENHEADED
  Bareheaded. [Obs.]
• OPENHEARTED
  Candid; frank; generous. Dryden. -- O"pen-heart`ed*ly, adv. -- O"pen-heart`ed*ness, n. Walton.

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