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  • These changes cause the clay to be hardened. A fireplace or oven specifically designed for hardening clay is called a kiln. Clay soils are distinguished ...
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  • At the center of the lodge was a fireplace that recalled their creation ... [[Image:OcmulEarth.JPG|thumb|left|250px|Earthlodge fireplace. Nearby ...
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  • in a circle. In the middle there is a fireplace used for heating and to keep the mosquitoes away. The smoke escapes through a hole on top of ...
    10 KB (1,457 words) - 22:04, 23 November 2023
  • huts, without partitions and with a fireplace in the center, and never ... square, without partitions and with a fireplace in the center. There was ...
    21 KB (3,397 words) - 06:59, 16 June 2023
  • strings. A smoke hole opens above a central fireplace. A hide, suspended at the entrance, is fixed on a cross-beam so that it may be swung forward or ...
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  • covering. At the center of the lodge was a fireplace that recalled their creation myth. The earth lodge entrance faced east, to catch the rising sun and ...
    12 KB (1,854 words) - 00:35, 18 November 2022
  • stones was dug in the center to serve as the fireplace. Their villages consisted of ten to thirty such structures that the Spanish named rancherías ...
    12 KB (1,746 words) - 10:04, 26 January 2023
  • He picked up his pipe from the fireplace shelf, And went off to work for the night by himself. Now my daughter I will wake up and rise — ...
    12 KB (1,821 words) - 06:43, 28 July 2023
  • with my copy as it was a few days later: in my fireplace, burning) An abstraction can be an encapsulation of any of these levels of detail and ...
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  • is to leave the fire burning in the fireplace all night so that they cannot enter through there. In Greek Kallikantzaros is also used for every ...
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  • has a dumbwaiter incorporated into the fireplace as well as dumbwaiters (shelved tables on casters) and a pivoting serving door with shelves—and ...
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  • structures. Rocks were heated in a stone fireplace with a wood fire. The smoke from the fire filled the room as the air warmed. Once the temperature ...
    15 KB (2,539 words) - 17:06, 23 December 2022
  • he was one and a half years old he fell into a fireplace and suffered a burn injury on his left hand. There was no doctor in the small village, but ...
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  • [[Image:Log in fireplace.jpg|thumb|250px|Log burning in fireplace.]] When we see a piece of wood burning, with flames leaping and smoke rising ...
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  • by artist Herbert A. Collins hangs over the fireplace in the visitors' center at Devils Tower. ===Sacred status=== Devils Tower is a sacred ...
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  • macabre paintings. In Mrs. Fuseli Seated by a Fireplace (1799) she was also referred in the figure of the feared Medusa; the sight of her head turned ...
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  • the Grand Canyon. In the history room is a fireplace made of stone from the South Rim and layered in the same sequence as the canyon. ...
    19 KB (2,919 words) - 20:27, 13 September 2021
  • The houses had a fireplace as well as interior fittings comprising a stone dresser, two beds, shelves, and storage tanks. The covering of sand ...
    24 KB (3,569 words) - 22:43, 29 January 2023
  • Rhodes scholar, seated at home in front of his fireplace, Oklahoma. Photographed by Andrew T. Kelley, December 16, 1937.]] After mineral leases ...
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  • has a keyhole shape, due to a recess behind the fireplace and a deflector that is considered an element of the Mesa Verde style. The rooms clustered ...
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