Antique Furniture

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a metal support for wood in a fireplace, usually in pairs

  • The andiron in the fireplace held the logs in place.
  • I found a cool andiron at the antique shop for our fireplace.
  • Check out the fancy andiron my aunt gave us for the fire pit.
  • The andiron of support and stability in their relationship was evident.

noun a type of musical instrument that is a smaller version of a harpsichord

  • The spinet is a type of small upright piano that was popular in the 18th century.
  • I love the sound of a spinet, it's so charming and unique.
  • My grandma's spinet is a real gem, it's been in the family for generations.
  • The spinet of her voice filled the room with warmth and nostalgia.