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Chimney

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A tube usually of glass, placed around a flame, as of a lamp, to create a draft, and promote combustion.

(2):

(n.) That part of a building which contains the smoke flues; esp. an upright tube or flue of brick or stone, in most cases extending through or above the roof of the building. Often used instead of chimney shaft.

(3):

(n.) A body of ore, usually of elongated form, extending downward in a vein.

(4):

(n.) A fireplace or hearth.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Chimney'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/chimney.html. 1828.