fireboard
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Remember that the drill must be as hard or slightly harder than the fireboard.
From Time Magazine Archive
Step One Cut a V-shaped notch in the fireboard, then start a small depression adjacent to it with a rock or knife tip.
From Time Magazine Archive
Besides proper technique, you have to choose the right wood for the fireboard and spindle.
From Time Magazine Archive
The friction of the spindle against an indentation in the fireboard grinds particles from both surfaces, which must heat to 800 degrees F before a glowing coal forms.
From Time Magazine Archive
I will take away the fireboard, so they can come out at the fireplace.
From The Nursery, December 1873, Vol. XIV. No. 6 by Various
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