Wrought-iron

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    made from wrought iron not-comparable

    "The cars, of which there were five, were four-wheelers seating 32, and had wrought-iron railings round the end platforms."

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"The Stevens family, however, continued to work at the subject, and by 1841 had determined by actual experiment the thickness of wrought-iron armour which was proof against the projectiles then in use."

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