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andiron

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Main Entry: and·iron
Pronunciation: \ˈand-ˌī(-ə)rn\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English aundiren, modification of Anglo-French aundyre, alteration of Old French andier
Date: 14th century

: either of a pair of metal supports for firewood used on a hearth and made of a horizontal bar mounted on short legs with usually a vertical shaft surmounting the front end


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