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Definition of Dustpans
1. dustpan [n] - See also: dustpan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dustpans
Literary usage of Dustpans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practical Sheet and Plate Metal Work: For the Use of Boilermakers, Braziers by Evan Arthur Atkins (1908)
"VASES, BRACKETS, dustpans, ETC. THERE are a great many different things that can
be constructed in sheet metal which are particularly suitable for making by ..."
2. The Vaudeville Theatre, Building, Operation, Management by Edward Renton (1918)
"4 standard dustpans, steel-edge, extra strong. 8 standard dustpans, galv. iron,
swinging, with handles, "Waldorf." 3 assorted Shovels, No. 2D Handle, No. ..."
3. Journal of the ... Annual Convention, Diocese of New Hampshire by Convention, Episcopal Church, Diocese of New Hampshire (1896)
"2 dustpans, 2 shovels, 4 brooms, AH Britten & Co. 1 chest of tea, Mr. JH Coit, Jr.
2 pins, ... 1 box toilet soap, 2 dustpans, 2 whisk brooms, 1 dust brush, ..."
4. The Journal of Home Economics by American Home Economics Association (1915)
"Cheap, long-handled dustpans would be valuable sanitary implements. As has been
elsewhere suggested, the garbage question in the tenement house needs study ..."
5. Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea and Japan by Franklin Hiram King (1911)
"The carrying baskets used for this work were in the form of huge dustpans suspended
from the carrying poles by two cords attached to the side rims, ..."