Sadiron

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A flatiron which has a removable handle and is pointed at both ends.

    "She still used the old sadiron, a heavy pointed oval that fit into an iron frame. The iron also made a good bed warmer in the winter."

Example

More examples

"She still used the old sadiron, a heavy pointed oval that fit into an iron frame. The iron also made a good bed warmer in the winter."

Etymology

From sad + iron, from sad (“heavy, ponderous”).

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