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Origin of red-hot poker
First recorded in 1885â90; so called from the fiery red blossoms at the end of the flower spike
Words nearby red-hot poker
red herring, redhibition, red hind, redhorse, red-hot, red-hot poker, Redi, redia, redial, Rediffusion, Red Indian
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