firesides

'firesides'

[hearth.n.03] as in: an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room)

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Examples:
they sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire

'firesides'

[hearth.n.02] as in: home symbolized as a part of the fireplace

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Examples:
driven from hearth and home
fighting in defense of their firesides