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That recurring ironmonger with the sick kid and ballsy wife grabs a cabbage in the feeding frenzy, but his family is going to need way more calories than that.
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Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 21 July 2024
His closest brush with art school was lessons from a blacksmith who taught him to weld and forge iron, skills that would be essential to his art and enable him to support himself by working for ironmongers.
—Roberta Smith, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2019
Enter Thomas Newcomen, a Devonshire ironmonger who in 1712, built a house-sized engine that used steam and atmospheric pressure to pump water from mines.
—David R. Baker, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 June 2018
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Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 21 July 2024
His closest brush with art school was lessons from a blacksmith who taught him to weld and forge iron, skills that would be essential to his art and enable him to support himself by working for ironmongers.
—Roberta Smith, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2019
Enter Thomas Newcomen, a Devonshire ironmonger who in 1712, built a house-sized engine that used steam and atmospheric pressure to pump water from mines.
—David R. Baker, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 June 2018
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“Ironmonger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ironmonger. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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