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fireboard

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fireboard, chimney board, summer piece
A board or shutter-like device to close the opening of a fireplace when not in use.
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I then glanced round the room; and besides the bedstead and centre table, could see no other furniture belonging to the place, but a rude shelf, the four walls, and a papered fireboard representing a man striking a whale.
Moby Dick I-LXVII by Melville, Herman View in context
 
 
 
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