fireshovel

‘Get on,’ rejoined Eugene, tapping his palsied head with the fireshovel, as it sank on his breast.

Our Mutual Friend 2004

Then, with Mahailey’s fireshovel he dislodged enough snow to enable him to force back the door.

XVIII. Book One: On Lovely Creek 1922

Seized with the joyful curiosity of an overgrown boy, he pried off the boards with the corner of his fireshovel.

McTeague 1920

A kick of the ship overturned the fireshovel, and I woke again to look with surprise at so small a cause of a terrible sound, and was leaving the shovel to its fate when it came to life, and began to crawl stealthily over the floor.

London River 1915

Then, with Mahailey's fireshovel he dislodged enough snow to enable him to force back the door.

One of Ours Willa Sibert Cather 1910

It is now but the work of a moment to lift the saucepan of peas from the fire, strain them through a colander, pass them thence into a net or bag, rinse them in cold water and then spread the whole appetising mass on a platter and carry it on a fireshovel to the dining-room.

Further Foolishness Stephen Leacock 1906

Seized with the joyful curiosity of an overgrown boy, he pried off the boards with the corner of his fireshovel.

McTeague 1899

Seized with the joyful curiosity of an overgrown boy, he pried off the boards with the corner of his fireshovel.

McTeague Frank Norris 1886

Killigrew, hanging a pair of bellows before him by way of purse, and preceded by a friend carrying a fireshovel to represent a mace, would walk round the room with the slow determined tread peculiar to Lord

Royalty Restored 1883

I took a fireshovel and tongs, which I wanted extremely; as also two little brass kettles, a copper pot to make chocolate, and a gridiron: and with this cargo, and the dog, I came away, the tide beginning to make home again; and the same evening, about an hour within night, I reached the island again, weary and fatigued to the last degree.

The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner, Volume 1 With an Account of His Travels Round Three Parts of the Globe, Written By Himself, in Two Volumes Daniel Defoe 1696