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hearthside

[ hahrth-sahyd ]

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noun

First recorded in 1795–1805; hearth + side ¹

Our expeditions are but tours, and come round again at evening to the old hearthside from which we set out.

"That 's jest the way with my man," said the little woman who took her ideas of life from the literature in The Hearthside.

Cally gave him a look full of young reproach, rose with nervous purposelessness, and went over to the empty hearthside.

On the cheerless hearthside, the lovers stood, and each knew that words once spoken live forever.

It was a forlorn and dejected tinker that returned alone to the empty hearthside.

April 18, 2024petrichor

[pet-ri-kawr]

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