Chimney-breast

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Chimney-breast \Chim"ney-breast`\, n. (Arch.)
     The horizontal projection of a chimney from the wall in which
     it is built; -- commonly applied to its projection in the
     inside of a building only.
     [1913 Webster] Chimney-piece