chimney breast
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English
Noun
chimney breast (plural chimney breasts)
- (architecture) The horizontal projection of a chimney from the wall in which it is built (usually inside a building)
Translations
horizontal projection of a chimney
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References
- “chimney-breast”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.