Definition of Ice tongs

1. Noun. Tongs for lifting blocks of ice.

Generic synonyms: Pair Of Tongs, Tongs
Language type: Plural, Plural Form

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ice Tongs

ice shelf
ice show
ice shows
ice skate
ice skater
ice skaters
ice skates
ice skating
ice skating rink
ice storm
ice storms
ice swimmer
ice swimmers
ice swimming
ice tea
ice tongs (current term)
ice tray
ice trays
ice up
ice wagon
ice water
ice wedge
ice wine
ice worm
ice yacht
ice yachting
ice yachts
iceane
icebag
iceball

Literary usage of Ice tongs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Farm Blacksmithing: A Textbook and Problem Book for Students in Agricultural by John Frank Friese (1921)
"How to Make the ice tongs 1. Upset that part of the rod, three inches long, Plate 28, to 24 inch diameter. FIG. 54. ice tongs. ..."

2. Studies in Philosophy and Theology by Emil Carl Wilm (1922)
"It requires a moderate degree of identity, just as a pair of ice tongs requires a relative persistence of rigidity and weight in the ice. ..."

3. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1892)
"The machinery and apparatus consisted of a steam-engine and drum, a rope, ice tongs, and two gin-wheels, and were used in hoisting cakes of ice up a steep ..."

4. Special Bulletin by New York (State). Dept. of Labor (1918)
"There is literally no proof that the deceased sustained an "accident" while carrying ice; no proof that his "ice tongs slipped; " no proof that a cake of ..."

5. Digest of Decisions of the Courts and Interstate Commerce Commission Under by Edward Beauchamp Peirce (1908)
"... Ice boxes, Ice buckets, Ice carts, Keys, ice tongs, Ladders for cleaning and lighting, Lampblack, Lamp burners, Lamp chimneys, Lamp fittings, Settees, ..."

6. American Negligence Cases: A Complete Collection of All Reported Negligence by Theodore Frank Hamilton, Walter James Eagle (1905)
"Evidence showing impaired hearing, sight and memory, health and strength much broken, injuries being permanent Defective ice tongs. In NEUBAUER v. ..."

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