andiron
Example Sentences
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She falls, strikes her head against a fraternity andiron.
From Time Magazine Archive
On display in Manhattan's Robinson Galleries last week went a Wheelock retrospective show that started with the dachshund andiron, ended in 1940 with a crisp, stylized figure of Washington at Valley Forge.
From Time Magazine Archive
God never meant anything to be idle,—not even a brass andiron.
From Sunshine Jane by Warner, Anne
Joey stared at the andiron with its tell-tale stain.
From The Prophetic Camera by McGreevey, John
He set a foot, shod in red leather reversed with ermine, upon an andiron, and, leaning an elbow on the carved overmantel, rested his brow against his hand.
From The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series by Sabatini, Rafael
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
