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fire irons

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fire irons
pl.n.
Implements, such as tongs, a shovel, and a poker, used to tend a fireplace.

fire irons
pl n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Furniture) metal fireside implements, such as poker, shovel, and tongs


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Averitable batterie of copper jelly moulds will tempt bigger money, with individuals estimated at pounds 800-pounds 1,200, while anyone seeking fireplace furniture for a grand Georgian townhouse or country seat has a large choice of fenders, fire irons, trivets and grates.
Suddenly came a clatter from outside so loud it's a wonder the blue rinses didn't have heart attacks - not to mention me - followed by a not very Henley-on-Thames expletive from my son who, poking about in the doorway had inadvertently knocked a bowler hat off a head on a plinth thus sending a collection of brass fire irons cascading into the street.
 
 
 
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