hearthstead

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hearthstead

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From Middle English herthstede. By surface analysis, hearth + stead (“place”). First attested before 1500.

noun hearthsteads

  1. The area encompassing a hearth; fireplace. The hearthstead was dark, only a faint glimmer of light shining through the open main doors.

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@misc{hearthstead_2026,
  title = {hearthstead},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hearthstead},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}