CHIMNEYBREASTS

Noun

chimneybreasts

plural of chimneybreast

Source: Wiktionary


CHIMNEYBREAST

Chim"ney-breast`, n. (Arch.)

Definition: The horizontal projection of a chimney from the wall in which it is built; -- commonly applied to its projection in the inside of a building only.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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