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inglenook

[ ing-guhl-nook ]

noun

  1. a corner or nook near a fireplace; chimney corner.


inglenook

/ ˈɪŋɡə±ôËŒ²ÔÊŠ°ì /

noun

  1. a corner by a fireplace; chimney corner
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of inglenook1

First recorded in 1765–75; ingle + nook
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I hopped from pad to pad inspecting the light screens, inglenook and couch with trays as arm rests.

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Exposed wood beams are found in bedrooms and the split-level drawing room, which features an inglenook fireplace with a brick hearth and wood-burning stove. 

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To no special category, I add: “bungalow,†“gossamer,†“inglenook,†“lapis lazuli,†“lily of the valley,†“lullaby,†“meadowlark,†“moonrise,†“serenade,†“Tuscany†and “twilight.â€

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Upon entering the cottage, there is a sitting room and study to the left and a dining room with an inglenook fireplace on the right.

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This wood-panelled inglenook fireplace is in the bar of the Biggin Hall Hotel in Coventry.

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