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fire·dog (f

r

dôg

, -d

g

)

n. Chiefly Southern U.S.

See andiron. See Regional Note at andiron.

firedog

Noun

same as andiron

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firedog

firedog - metal supports for logs in a fireplace; "the andirons were too hot to touch"

andiron, dog-iron, dog

support - any device that bears the weight of another thing; "there was no place to attach supports for a shelf"

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