Historical Architecture Vocabulary

noun home or family life

• The fire crackled in the hearth, warming the room.
• Let's gather around the hearth and roast marshmallows.
• I love cozying up by the hearth on chilly nights.
• Her kindness was like a warm hearth, comforting everyone around her.

noun a rough shelter for workers or travelers, typically consisting of one large room or a building with small rooms

• The workers on the ranch stayed in the bunkhouse during their time off.
• We all hung out in the bunkhouse after a long day of work.
• Let's crash at the bunkhouse tonight and have a party!
• The old barn was like a bunkhouse for stray animals seeking shelter.