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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Chim·ney-piece, chimneypiece n. Arch. A decorative construction around the opening of a fireplace; also, the shelf that projects from wall above fireplace; mantlepiece. [Chiefly Brit.]
 Syn: -- mantel, mantelpiece, mantle, mantlepiece.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 chimneypiece
      n : shelf that projects from wall above fireplace; "in England
          they call a mantel a chimneypiece" [syn: mantel, mantelpiece,
           mantle, mantlepiece]