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  1. Aug 11, 2024, 08:29 AM #1
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    Practiced old craft skill. Impressive
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    Good, isn’t it? But I would call this a brush, not a broom.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Philip Davies View Post
    Good, isn’t it? But I would call this a brush, not a broom.
    Search Google images for "whiskbroom" and you'll find dozens of images of a small handheld brush. At least one use for them back in the day was to brush clothing,

    The term has persisted here in the USA as well in other countries. Perhaps not in the UK.



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