carpet sweeper

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The opera’s second act begins with a scene showing Anne at home with Susan, using an old-fashioned carpet sweeper.

From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2020

“I love my carpet sweeper music,” he said.

From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2020

But should the bedroom tea-maker, the carpet sweeper and the hostess trolley be consigned to the dustbin of history?

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2018

One of the most popular non-electrical labour-saving devices was the mechanical carpet sweeper, which first went on sale in Britain in 1889.

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2018

Use the carpet sweeper, being careful not to knock the furniture nor to jar the bed.

From Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts by Bacon, Josephine Dodge Daskam