dust-pan

"We'll need garbage bags, a broom, a dust-pan, and a plumeau," Tess said, handing me dozens of dusty old books that had been pulled out of a poubelle and given to me by a neighbor.

la question mille francs - French Word-A-Day 2010

"We'll need garbage bags, a broom, a dust-pan, and a plumeau," Tess said, handing me dozens of dusty old books that had been pulled out of a poubelle and given to me by a neighbor.

French Word-A-Day: 2010

"We'll need garbage bags, a broom, a dust-pan, and a plumeau," Tess said, handing me dozens of dusty old books that had been pulled out of a poubelle and given to me by a neighbor.

la question mille francs - French Word-A-Day 2010

"We'll need garbage bags, a broom, a dust-pan, and a plumeau," Tess said, handing me dozens of dusty old books that had been pulled out of a poubelle and given to me by a neighbor.

French Word-A-Day: 2010

Then suddenly I saw his face brighten; he gave a long, not very melodious whistle, bent down, seized a dust-pan, and hurried out into the pent-house.

The South Pole~ A Day at Framheim 2009

He came back at once with a happy smile all over his face, and the dust-pan full of -- coal!

The South Pole~ A Day at Framheim 2009

Then suddenly I saw his face brighten; he gave a long, not very melodious whistle, bent down, seized a dust-pan, and hurried out into the pent-house.

The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the 'Fram', 1910 to 1912 2003

He came back at once with a happy smile all over his face, and the dust-pan full of — coal!

The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the 'Fram', 1910 to 1912 2003

How did she exist in that portentous atmosphere where the maid was always removing in a dust-pan the sand that the parrot had scattered, and conversation was almost entirely reduced to the exploits — interesting perhaps, but limited after all — of that bird?

To the Lighthouse 2002

I had leisure to observe the apartment -- the neatly-scrubbed floor, with one narrow cot bed against the wall, a tall bureau on which some brown old books were lying, and the little dust-pan and dust-brush on

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 Various