What is the meaning of fireside?

noun

  • An area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room. )
    • usage: "they sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire"
  • Home symbolized as a part of the fireplace.
    • usage: "driven from hearth and home"; "fighting in defense of their firesides"
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