iron post
collocation in Englishmeaningsofironandpost
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iron
adjective[before noun]
uk/aɪən/us/aɪrn/
very strong physically, mentally, ...
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post
noun
uk/pəʊst/us/poʊst/
mainly UK
letters, etc. that are delivered to homes or places ...
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(Definition ofironandpostfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It was a wroughtironpostdeck truss design and carried a single track.
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It is now fenced off by anironpostand rail fence, erected in the late 19th century.
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There is anironpostwith a plaque on the hill in memory of the victim erected in 1912, replacing a tree that was earlier planted opposite the television station.
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These were decorative iron posts about 7 to 10 feet tall with a shade for putting the lamp at the top.
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The portico for the entry has an arched roof (largely obscured by siding) and the supports have been replaced by wrought iron posts.
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Inside the church is a west gallery carried on octagonal iron posts.
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The warehouses were of timber-frame design, with load-bearing hand-made brick walls, supported on cast iron posts.
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Iron posts, if used, are a minimum in diameter.
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At that time they consisted of timber or cast iron posts set along the sidewalk edge and linked by a front cross bar.
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The upper floors were used by many people as a refuge, accessed by climbing up the iron posts that supported the verandahs.
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The interior displays elaborate tracery trusses support on cast iron posts.
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It caused severe damage to the east wing and compromised much of the framing, which was largely composed of exposed cast iron posts and beams.
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The main entrance is located at the center of the north side and is protected by ornamental wrought iron gates supported by ornamental cast iron posts.
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