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Tongs are a type of tool used to grip and lift
objects instead of
holding them
directly with hands.
There are many
forms of
tongs adapted to
their specific...
- Look up
hammer and
tongs in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. To go at
something hammer and
tongs is an
idiom indicating seriousness of
intent and capability...
- Hongmen, and triads.
Tongs first appeared in
China in 1644 when the Ming
dynasty was
overthrown by the Qing dynasty. One of the
first tongs was established...
- Sung
Tongs is the
fifth studio album by
American experimental pop band
Animal Collective,
released on May 3, 2004 by
FatCat Records. The album, newly...
- Port
tongs (Portuguese: Tenaz) are a
special set of
tongs designed to open wine
bottles that are
sealed with a cork. The
tongs are
heated over an open...
-
fighting Tongs, it was the 1906 San
Francisco earthquake and
subsequent fires caused by the
earthquake that was the
death knell for the
Tongs in San Francisco...
- The
tools of the
iceman were
wires (to tie the bags of cubes), hooks,
tongs, and ice picks.
Being an
iceman was arduous.
Icemen usually began their...
- The
sugar tongs are
small serving utensils used at the
table to
transfer sugar pieces from the
sugar bowl to the tea cups. The
tongs appeared at the end...
- The
Terror of the
Tongs is a 1961
British adventure film
directed by
Anthony Bus**** and
starring Geoffrey Toone,
Christopher Lee and
Yvonne Monlaur....
- A
pantograph (from Gr**** παντ- 'all, every' and γραφ- 'to write', from
their original use for
copying writing) is a
mechanical linkage connected in a manner...
