Definition of Andiron. Meaning of Andiron. Synonyms of Andiron

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Definition of Andiron

Andiron
Andiron And"i`ron, n. [OE. anderne, aunderne, aundyre, OF. andier, F. landier, fr. LL. andena, andela, anderia, of unknown origin. The Eng. was prob. confused with brand-iron, AS. brand-[=i]sen.] A utensil for supporting wood when burning in a fireplace, one being placed on each side; a firedog; as, a pair of andirons.

Meaning of Andiron from wikipedia

- 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...
- terms in northern Mississippi include: tow sack (burlap bag), dog irons (andirons), plum peach (clingstone peach), snake doctor (dragonfly), and stone wall...
- College fire-dogs were fire basket (andirons) that could hold long ****gots, and half-****gots were smaller andirons that could only hold short ****gots and...
- spelling of many borrowed words reflects folk etymology. For example, andiron borrowed from Old French was variously spelled aundyre or aundiren in Middle...
- (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...
- 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...
- common in recent Western cultures include grates, fireguards, log boxes, andirons and pellet baskets, all of which cradle fuel and accelerate combustion...
- Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, Italy. "A BRONZE ANDIRON AND A FRAGMENTARY PENDANT ANDIRON". Christie's. 3 July 1996. Retrieved 11 February 2025...
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- spelling changes have included alterations due to folk etymology e.g. andiron, belfry, crayfish, cutlet, female, furbelow, gillyflower, gingerbread,...