POKER

poker. Poker, n. a kind of iron bar to stir a fire with

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Pok″er (?), n. [[From Poke to push.]] 1. 1. One who pokes.
2. 2. That which pokes or is used in poking, especially a metal bar or rod used in stirring a fire of coals.
3. 3. A poking-stick. Decker.
4. 4. (Zoöl.) The poachard.
Poker picture, a picture formed in imitation of bisterwashed drawings, by singeing the surface of wood with a heated poker or other iron. Fairholt.