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Noun Concept
Categories: Fireplaces, Bronze Age Europe, Cast iron, Archaeological artefact types
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andiron  firedog  dog  dog-iron  fire-dog
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Metal supports for logs in a fireplace WordNet 3.0
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Metal supports for logs in a fireplace WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An andiron or firedog, fire-dog or fire dog is a bracket support, normally found in pairs, on which logs are laid for burning in an open fireplace, so that air may circulate under the firewood, allowing better burning and less smoke. Wikipedia
Support to hold logs in an open fireplace Wikidata
An iron for holding wood in a fireplace. OmegaWiki
A utensil for supporting wood when burning in a fireplace, one being placed on each side. Wiktionary
A utensil for supporting wood while burning. Wiktionary (translation)
A metal support for logs in a fireplace. Wiktionary
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The andirons were too hot to touch WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The dogs were too hot to touch. Wiktionary
IS A
support
fireplace accessory
HAS INSTANCE
CA
Capfoguer ibèric
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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andiron, firedog, dog, dog-iron
Wikipedia
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andiron
Wikidata
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andiron
Wiktionary
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andiron, dog
OmegaWiki
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dog
Wikipedia Redirections
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fire-dog, fire dog, firedog, Lunar horns, Moon idol
Wikidata Alias
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fire dog

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