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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

la′zy tongs′,

extensible tongs for grasping objects at a distance, consisting of a series of pairs of crossing pieces, each pair pivoted together in the middle and connected with the next pair at the extremities.

1830–40

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