a politically organized body of people under a single government | home symbolized as a part of the fireplace |
the people who live in a nation or country | an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built |
the territory occupied by a nation | an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room) |
an area outside of cities and towns | |
a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) | |