Chimney

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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.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]

chim´ni . See House .

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [4]

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.

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