| 词汇 | andirons |
| 词源 | andirons. Andirons are pairs of metal stands used to hold logs above the floor in a fireplace. One theory holds that the word derives from the Gaulish andera, “heifer,” cows’ heads once commonly used as decorations on the supports. |
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