(Formerly also hub.) In a fireplace: the part of the casing having a surface level with the top of the grate.
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| 释义 | the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > a device for heating or warming > devices for heating buildings, rooms, etc. > hearth or fireplace > hob or hob-stone (5) hob1511 (Formerly also hub.) In a fireplace: the part of the casing having a surface level with the top of the grate. hub1511 The hob (hob, n.2) of a fireplace. Obsolete. stock1596 dialect. A ledge at the back or the side of a fireplace, on which a kettle or pot can be placed when removed from the fire: = hob, n.2 1. hud-stone1697 the stone of which the hud-end is the upper surface, the hob-stone. hud-end1828 each of the two raised flat surfaces of stone or iron at the sides of an old-fashioned fireplace; a hob. |
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