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- noun Plural form of
handiron .
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Examples
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Is not andirons (handirons) a parallel word of the same genus? '
Literary Blunders; A chapter in the "History of Human Error" 1893
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The fire sparkled up on the old brass handirons as warm as my welcome.
Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician Marietta Holley 1881
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Is not andirons (handirons) a parallel word of the same genus? '
Literary Blunders Henry Benjamin Wheatley 1877
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