An andrion is a metal supports for logs in a fireplace.
An andiron is a utensil for supporting wood when burning in a fireplace.
The left side andiron has melted!
Brass knob similar to a small doorknob, used to move the andiron (fire-dog or log-rest) on which it is mounted. The andiron is mainly remembered in public consciousness now because of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" (1876): Tom was given a brass andiron knob as 'payment' for allowing a friend to whitewash the fence and as it was his most prized possession he gave it to Becky Thatcher (she returned it on discovering he had been 'engaged' to Amy Lawrence!)
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The root word for "andiron" is "ander" which means "long iron rod" in Old French.
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The log holder is an andiron.
Arm chair, armoire, army cot, or andiron.
An andiron, a crampon, and two constellations.
Cast iron. Not affected by high temps as steel is affected.
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Yes many people have died in Andiron shelters they can be pretty danders whilst on fire.