Found 2 items, similar to andiron.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: andiron
andiron
n : metal supports for logs in a fireplace;
“the andirons were
too hot to touch” [syn:
firedog,
dog,
dog-iron]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Andiron
Andiron
\And"i`ron\, n. [OE. anderne, aunderne, aundyre, OF.
andier, F. landier, fr. LL. andena, andela, anderia, of
unknown origin. The Eng. was prob. confused with brand-iron,
AS. brand-[=i]sen.]
A utensil for supporting wood when burning in a fireplace,
one being placed on each side; a firedog; as, a pair of
andirons.
[1913 Webster]