smoothing iron

noun

1. See iron
   a former name for iron iron

Example Sentences

I said to the Thomas Cat, I threw in the gurgling creek, all weighted down with a smoothing iron, and a hundredweight of brick.

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They are used for igniting hookhas: they are also burnt inside the smoothing-iron used by washermen in order to heat it.

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Her stoical eyelids were lowered, and she moved with the rhythmical motion of the smoothing-iron.

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While he was whipping her, his wife heated a smoothing iron, put it on her body in various places, and burned her severely.

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When we came to the Smoothing Iron we arranged a siege; but it was a failure because you must have at least three.

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