whisk broom
a small, short-handled broom used chiefly to brush clothes.
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Make this step easier by keeping a whisk broom and dust pan in an attractive basket near the fireplace.
Here are 9 home maintenance tasks for your November to-do list | Jeanne Huber | October 29, 2021 | Washington PostSilently, he moves to grab a kombo (a whisk broom instrument)—then, softly, he taps her shoulders and head.
She had a whisk-broom in her hand, and stood a picture of gentle surprise.
Wayside Courtships | Hamlin GarlandIt is sprayed on the plants with a spray pump or syringe, or it may be applied with a whisk broom.
The Practical Garden-Book | C. E. HunnThere being no fan nearer than the office of Secretary Welles, she used a small whisk-broom.
The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 1 | Robert H. Newell
"Smithy couldn't if his hair brush and his little whisk broom were missing," declared Allan, with a chuckle.
The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire | Herbert CarterThe whisk-broom factory occupied the second floor of the building at the far end of the prison yard.
Prisons and Prayer: Or a Labor of Love | Elizabeth Ryder Wheaton
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