beakiron

beakiron
beak·iron

English syllables. 2014.

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  • Beakiron — Beak i*ron, n. [From {Bickern}.] A bickern; a bench anvil with a long beak, adapted to reach the interior surfaces of sheet metal ware; the horn of an anvil. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • beakiron —   n. bickern …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • beakiron — ˈbikə(r)n, ˈbēˌkīə(r)n noun Etymology: by folk etymology (influence of English beak & iron) from earlier bickern, bycorne more at bickiron : bickiron …   Useful english dictionary

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