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Any of a set of metal tools kept beside the fireplace, used to keep the fire burning as required. The set usually consists of fire tongs, a poker, a spade, and a brush for the ashes.

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fire iron

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fire iron

Noun

Any of a set of metal tools kept beside the fireplace, used to keep the fire burning as required. The set usually consists of fire tongs, a poker, a spade, and a brush for the ashes.

Japanese Meaning

暖炉のそばに置かれている金属製の工具一式。必要に応じて火を制御・維持するために用いられ、通常は火用トング、火かき棒、熊手、灰取り用ブラシなどが含まれる。

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He reached for the fire iron to stir the coals as the room grew colder.

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部屋が冷えてきたので、彼は炭をかき混ぜるために暖炉の火かき棒に手を伸ばした。

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Any of a set of metal tools kept beside the fireplace, used to keep the fire burning as required. The set usually consists of fire tongs, a poker, a spade, and a brush for the ashes.

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(rail transport) One of a set of tools kept on a steam locomotive for a similar purpose.

No. 21C9 was in need of a boiler washout and though she was carefully and assiduously fired and use made of the fire-irons during the run, it was not possible to maintain steam, which often fell as low as 210 lb.

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fire irons

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