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    Look up andiron in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An andiron, firedog, fire-dog, fire dog or iron-dog is a bracket support, normally one of a pair, on...
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  • spelling of many borrowed words reflects folk etymology. For example, andiron borrowed from Old French was variously spelled aundyre or aundiren in Middle...
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    Hammer of Thor, Hearthstone, an elf, must pay a wergild for his brother Andiron's death when they were children. Hearthstone, the older brother, was distracted...
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    College fire-dogs were fire basket (andirons) that could hold long faggots, and half-faggots were smaller andirons that could only hold short faggots and...
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    modifications in spelling have included folk etymology alterations, e.g. andiron, belfry, crayfish, cutlet, female, furbelow, gillyflower, gingerbread,...
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    Garmon Firedog (Welsh: Pentan Capel Garmon) is likely to be a late Iron Age Andiron found in Capel Garmon, Wales. The firedog was found in a field at Carreg...
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    built-in benches inside. An example of the latter oversize construction can be found in the great hall of Muchalls Castle in Scotland. Andiron Agungi v t e...
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  • Harley-Davidson rainsuit; a vintage fruit press; a 1930s spanker; two bronze dragon andirons; and a guard's helmet from the 1997 film Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie....
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    common in recent Western cultures include grates, fireguards, log boxes, andirons and pellet baskets, all of which cradle fuel and accelerate combustion...
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  • movement through physical engagement "Dog irons" or "fire dogs", a form of andiron for holding wood in a fireplace, or skewers in place for cooking over a...
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  • (formally giving way in 1907 and reconstituted into the Andiron Club). Included among the Andiron's regulations was "Rule No.11: Have no relations save the...
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    Man, A Musical Play for Amateurs (1905); New York: Harper & Brothers The Andiron Tales (1906); Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Co. Alice in Blunderland:...
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  • him as repentance for Andiron's death. He is also reminded that sooner or later, he will have to take the othala rune from Andiron's place of death, which...
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    terms in northern Mississippi include: tow sack (burlap bag), dog irons (andirons), plum peach (clingstone peach), snake doctor (dragonfly), and stone wall...
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    fire; by special favour, weak little tongs and two large stones for an andiron." Linguet complained of only initially having "two mattresses half eaten...
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  • other. When the Philomathean Society died out, its remnants formed the Andiron Club in 1904. The most selective and famous club on campus is the Red Dragon...
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    so intoxicated that he attacked a friend, Tom Flynn, with a fireplace andiron. To defend himself, Flynn hit Booth in the face, breaking his nose and...
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    work Enamelled glass Glass etching Glassware Mirror Stained glass Metal Andiron Chemical milling Enamel Engraving Etching Jewellery Goldsmith Silversmith...
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  • 1832 to 1888); the Eucleian Society (from 1832 to the 1940s); and the Andiron Club. Only Red Dragon Society still exists. Secret societies are banned...
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    light fixtures. They may be incorporated into small stands, tables, or andirons, and are often portrayed in pairs. Often, blackamoor figures are depicted...
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  • work Enamelled glass Glass etching Glassware Mirror Stained glass Metal Andiron Chemical milling Enamel Engraving Etching Jewellery Goldsmith Silversmith...
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    work Enamelled glass Glass etching Glassware Mirror Stained glass Metal Andiron Chemical milling Enamel Engraving Etching Jewellery Goldsmith Silversmith...
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    bears, and seals. Fireplace screens were fashioned from tire chains. Andirons and other iron work were forged from railroad tracks. WPA workers used...
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    you your stuff here against afternoon, Your brass, your pewter, and your andirons. Charles John Samuel Thompson. Alchemy and Alchemists. Courier Dover Publications...
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    Levant: C. 8000-332 BCE. OUP Oxford, 2014 p398 Marilyn Kelly- Buccellati. Andirons at Urkesh: New Evidence for the Hurrian Identity of the Early Trans-Caucasian...
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    the same wood in fancy tile finish. A large fireplace with ornamental andirons completes the mural decoration. The ceilings are ten feet high on the first...
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    Archived from the original on May 3, 2022. Retrieved July 29, 2024. "Glass Andirons, Hearth Feature Of Exhibition: Industry Plans to Show How Material Can...
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  • compare modern Fr. ancêtre) ancestral ancestry ancien regime ancient andiron (Old Fr. andier) andouille anecdote angel (Old Fr. angel) angelic angle...
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  • Angeles Times. Retrieved 12 October 2020. "A Pair of Patinated Bronze Andirons from the Casa Encantada, circa 1937". Christie's. Retrieved 10 October...
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