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Castiron vs Pigiron - What's the difference?

castiron | pigiron |

castiron

English

Alternative forms

* cast-iron * cast iron

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • * 1974 , Hjalmar Thesan, Country Days: Chronicles of Knysna & the Southern Cape , David Philip (1974), ISBN 9780949968395, page 35:
    • Camped around its base and sleeping in a primitive 'skerm' of branches at night, with a bubbling castiron pot over a permanent fire, they would chip away until the great tree was down.
  • * 1986 , Donald Hall, The Happy Man: Poems , Random House (1986), ISBN 0394746120, page 21:
    • we add wood to the castiron stove, and midnight's
    candlelight trembles on the ceiling
  • * 1999 , Ken Hodgson, The Hell Benders , Pinnacle Books (1999), ISBN 9780786006700, page 139:
    • A large, castiron pot of beef stew was slowly simmering.
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    • Noun

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  • * 1989 , Popular Science , November 1989, page 133 (advertisement):
    • Build low-cost safe furnace to melt aluminum, brass, even 20 pounds of castiron !
  • * 1991 , Robin Clark, Divina Trace , Robin Clark (1991), ISBN 9780879514457, page 115:
    • (Of course, they ain't no churchveil in the world could withstand the bruising of a history like the one oldman Salizar and that Mother Maurina gave me later – unless of course it make from castiron – but fortunately enough I haven't heard of none of that nonsense yet.)
  • * 1995 , Paul Jackson, Smoking Allowed: A Pictorial Past of Honey Bee Smokers in the United States , A.I. Root Company (1995), ISBN 9780936028064, page 14:
    • The brackets attaching the fire chamber to the bellows are made from castiron .
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    • pigiron

    Not English

    Pigiron has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'pigiron':

    picaroon, phogrin, puceron, picarian