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inglenook Definition

ingle·nook (gəl no̵ok′)

noun

Chiefly Brit. a corner by a fireplace; chimney corner
inglenook Usage Examples

Preposition: with

  • stove: Slate floors, exposed A frames, inglenook with potbellied stove and stained glass arrow slit feature windows create an original and romantic feel.
  • fire: There is central heating throughout the cottage and there is also an inglenook with an open fire in the beamed sitting room.
  • oven: Many period features remain including a large inglenook with original bread ovens, quarry tiled floors and exposed stonework.

Converse of object

  • beam: Inside beams, inglenook, trusses and braces visible.
  • have: The kitchen had a large inglenook that was in the central portion of the house, with the schoolmaster's parlor to the left.
  • feature: Relax in our oak-beamed guest lounge which features an oak-panelled inglenook.
  • include: Many period features remain including a large inglenook with original bread ovens, quarry tiled floors and exposed stonework.

Adjective modifier

  • large: The kitchen had a large inglenook that was in the central portion of the house, with the schoolmaster's parlor to the left.
  • original: The original inglenook would have been considerably deeper than at present, built within the thickness of the property's main cross wall.
  • massive: Superb lounge with massive inglenook, housing an ornamental stove.

Modifies a noun

  • fireplace: There is a large inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove.
  • inside: Chamfered beams, some stopped, and inglenook inside.
  • fire: Visitors can relax by inglenook fires in the 13th century Great Hall.
  • style: A stable door opens in to the sitting room which has open beams with massive inglenook style open fireplace.
  • housing: The focal point of this cozy room is an inglenook fireplace housing an oil-fired stove.
  • place: Dining room with beamed ceiling and feature inglenook fire place with cloam oven.

Noun used with modifier

  • granite: Natural wood, old beams, granite inglenook fireplace all lend themselves to making you feel very much by the sea.
  • brick: Brick inglenook fireplace with wood burning fuel stove on wide pamment hearth, wood floor, window to front.
  • stone: Feature stone inglenook fireplace, inset multi-fuel cast iron stove on a stone hearth, bread oven door to side.
  • feature: Feature inglenook brick fireplace with coal effect gas fire to remain ( not tested ).

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