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Definition of Fire iron
1. Noun. Metal fireside implements.
Specialized synonyms: Coal Tongs, Fire Tongs, Fire Hook, Poker, Salamander, Stove Poker, Shovel
Generic synonyms: Implement
Definition of Fire iron
1. Noun. One of a set of metal tools kept beside the fireplace, used to keep the fire burning as required. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fire Iron
Literary usage of Fire iron
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chariots of Fire and Iron by Daniel Thompson Taylor (1888)
"Here the fire-iron wonder began its career, and took its almost, Biblical name,
... fire-iron or " fire in steel." Late in that century, George I. Canning, ..."
2. An Analytical Digest of the Law and Practice of the Courts of Common Law by Ephraim Arnold Jacob, Samuel Bealey Harrison, Robert Alexander Fisher (1884)
"... A fire-iron forger, in 1871, agrt-ed to serte five years. On the 1st of April,
1873, he «s summoned under the Master and Servant Art. 1807, ..."
3. The Health Exhibition Literature (1884)
"fire iron Bests, black and brass, and all brass. 591. Brass fire iron Standard.
Designed by Thomas C. Smart, ..."
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