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long iron
noun
- a club, as a driving iron, midiron, or mid-mashie, with a long shaft and an iron head the face of which has little slope, for hitting long, low shots.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of long iron1
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Example Sentences
For twenty-five minutes while the boil goes on I stir it constantly with my long iron rabble.
What time I was not stoking the fire, I was stirring the charge with a long iron rabble that weighed some twenty-five pounds.
His long iron-gray hair fluttered in the wind, and his face seemed like a wizard's, penetrating but unearthly.
In the early days of the Donald Dinnie its long iron handle, with a diameter of two inches, was firmly fixed to the bomb.
Then she raked the fire off the top of the pan, and took the pan out with the long iron fork.
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