Hearth. â The area on the floor in front of a fireplace. It will normally be some type of masonry material: stone, brick, slate or marble. Most building and fire codes around Philadelphia and Montgomery County, PA, call for it to extend at least 18â³ away from the front of the fireplace.earth. â The area on the floor in front of a fireplace. It will normally be some type of masonry material: stone, brick, slate or marble. Most building and fire codes around Philadelphia and Montgomery County, PA, call for it to extend at least 18â³ away from the front of the fireplace.
The definition of noisy is a loud person, thing or activity. 1  An example of noisy are football fans when their team scores a touchdown. 2  An example of noisy is a car without a muffler.
The adjective continuous describes something that occurs over space or time without interruption. Some computer fans make a continuous noise â a constant buzz â that can drive you to distraction. Continuous things donât stop, not even for a coffee break. A continuous sheet of ice has no cracks, a continuous noise never pauses, and a continuous line of railroad is the kind you want if youâre on a train. Continual, on the other hand, is used to describe things that start and stop occasionally. Use continuous for anything that goes on and on.