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Upon the Hearth
I can be a reading book
That is a bit like a nook,
But I'm also giving birth
To a flame upon the hearth!
That is a bit like a nook,
But I'm also giving birth
To a flame upon the hearth!
Hint
My word's made from dimwitted,added to a relative.
Answer
Kindle!A Kindle is Amazon's electronic reading book, which is similar to Barnes and Noble's Nook.
To kindle something means to light or start a fire.
As for the hint, the word "kindle" is made from the sound "dull" (dimwitted) added to "kin" (relative), which makes "kindle".
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