pothook
Fireplace kettle suspender
A pothook is a curved or S-shaped hook for hanging pots over a fire.
The term extends to crude, hooked handwriting strokes—the kind children make when first learning to write: Her early letters were full of pothooks and scrawls.
Indoor structure for burning
- chimneyVertical smoke passage
- kettleSpouted vessel for heating water
- cauldronLarge metal cooking pot
- craneLifter or wader
trammel · fireside · embers · flames · hearth · inglenook · cooking fire · soot
Joined handwriting style
- handwritingManual letter formation
- S-curveTwo opposing consecutive bends
- letter formationShaping written symbols
- calligraphyOrnamental handwriting art
script · penmanship · beginner · elementary · practice · looped · flourish · stroke
Furnace for shaping metal
- blacksmithIron-shaping craftsperson
- wrought ironSoft, workable decorative metal
- anvilMetal-shaping block
- tongsHinged grasping utensil
hammer · handmade · smithing · ironwork · tempering · chain link · rivet · welded
Object worth amassing
- vintageQuality from past eras
- heirloomInherited family treasure
- rustic decorRural-inspired interior design
- primitiveIn earliest form
colonial era · historical · farmhouse · folk art · patina · aged · traditional · country
fireplace
Indoor structure for burning
crane · trammel · fireside · embers · flames · hearth · inglenook · cooking fire · soot · cast iron
cursive
Joined handwriting style
- handwritingManual letter formation
- S-curveTwo opposing consecutive bends
- letter formationShaping written symbols
calligraphy · script · penmanship · beginner · elementary · practice · looped · flourish · stroke · copybook
forge
Furnace for shaping metal
- blacksmithIron-shaping craftsperson
- wrought ironSoft, workable decorative metal
- anvilMetal-shaping block
tongs · hammer · handmade · smithing · ironwork · tempering · chain link · rivet · welded · fabrication
collectible
Object worth amassing
- vintageQuality from past eras
- heirloomInherited family treasure
- rustic decorRural-inspired interior design
primitive · colonial era · historical · farmhouse · folk art · patina · aged · traditional · country · relic