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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50242" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50242" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> CHIMNEY </strong> . See House, § <strong> 7 </strong> . </p> | |||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_59076" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_59076" /> == | ||
<p> CHIMNEY, n. </p> 1. In architecture, a body of brick or stone, erected in a building, containing a funnel or funnels, to convey smoke, and other volatile matter through the roof, from the hearth or fire-place, where fuel is burnt. This body of materials is sometimes called a stack of chimneys, especially when it contains two or more funnels, or passages. 2. A fireplace the lower part of the body of brick or stone which confines and conveys smoke. | |||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_99689" /> == | |||
<p> (1): </p> <p> (n.) A tube usually of glass, placed around a flame, as of a lamp, to create a draft, and promote combustion. </p> <p> (2): </p> <p> (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. </p> <p> (3): </p> <p> (n.) A body of ore, usually of elongated form, extending downward in a vein. </p> <p> (4): </p> <p> (n.) A fireplace or hearth. </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2400" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2400" /> == | ||
<p> '''''chim´ni''''' . See [[House]] . </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_31960" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_31960" /> == | ||
<p> Bibliography InformationMcClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Chimney'. [[Cyclopedia]] of Biblical, [[Theological]] and [[Ecclesiastical]] Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/c/chimney.html. [[Harper]] & Brothers. New York. 1870. </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
<references> | <references> | ||
<ref name="term_50242"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/chimney Chimney from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_59076"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/chimney Chimney from King James Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_99689"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/chimney Chimney from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_2400"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/chimney Chimney from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_31960"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/chimney Chimney from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
</references> | </references> | ||
Revision as of 22:16, 11 October 2021
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]
CHIMNEY . See House, § 7 .
King James Dictionary [2]
CHIMNEY, n.
1. In architecture, a body of brick or stone, erected in a building, containing a funnel or funnels, to convey smoke, and other volatile matter through the roof, from the hearth or fire-place, where fuel is burnt. This body of materials is sometimes called a stack of chimneys, especially when it contains two or more funnels, or passages. 2. A fireplace the lower part of the body of brick or stone which confines and conveys smoke.
Webster's Dictionary [3]
(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.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [4]
chim´ni . See House .
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]
Bibliography InformationMcClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Chimney'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/c/chimney.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
