HEARTHRUG

hearthrug

(noun) a rug spread out in front of a fireplace

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

hearthrug (plural hearthrugs)

A rug placed in front of a fireplace, on the hearth.

Source: Wiktionary



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CHLORTHALIDONE

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