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inglenook

noun in·gle·nook \-ˌnk\

: a space with a seat by the side of a large open fireplace

Full Definition of INGLENOOK

:  a nook by a large open fireplace; also :  a bench or settle occupying this nook
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First Known Use of INGLENOOK

1772

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