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I realize this would significantly reduce the gizmoquotient, but wouldn't it be more efficient just to mount the bookcase or false fireback on a pivoting axis?— doggdot.us
Because we have a real fire, and I am going to repair our cracked fireback.— Top stories from Times Online
An iron fireback was behind the fire.— Our Legal Heritage, 5th Ed.
The flame fluttered before the high fireback; the St Bernard sighed in his sleep.— The Good Soldier
Jamestown, including iron tongs, shovels, andirons, parts of brass warming-pans, and a large fragment from a cast-iron fireback.— New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America

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