Firedog
[faiәdɔg]
Definition
(n.) A support for wood in a fireplace; an andiron.
Checker: Mae
Examples
- You know what you forbade me at the Maypoling, miss, murmured the lad, without looking at her, and still stroking the firedog's head. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- Money won't do it, he said, brushing the iron head of the firedog with the hollow of his hand. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
Checked by Blanchard