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单词 goldsmithy
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goldsmithyn.

Brit. /ˈɡəʊl(d)ˌsmɪði/, /ˈɡəʊl(d)ˌsmɪθi/, U.S. /ˈɡoʊl(d)ˌsmɪθi/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: gold n.1, smithy n.
Etymology: < gold n.1 + smithy n., after goldsmith n. With sense 1 compare earlier goldsmithery n. at goldsmith n. Derivatives.In the following example, goldsmythi appears to be an error for goldsmithery n. at goldsmith n. Derivatives:c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 50 As if oon man had lernid the al hool craft of goldsmythi [probably read goldsmythri] and the al hool craft of cutleri.
Somewhat rare.
1. The craft or trade of working in gold; goldsmith's work.
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society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > [noun] > working with gold
goldsmithery1380
goldwork1761
goldsmithy1843
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > artistic work in metal > [noun] > art of working in gold
goldsmithery1380
gold working1751
goldwork1761
goldsmithy1843
1843 J. Ballantine Gaberlunzie's Wallet v. 137 Did not I tell you..you would have half an hour's battle before you could get him dragged forth from his gold smithy?
1904 Encycl. Americana XIV. at Sculpture The freedom of modeling developed in marble by Michelangelo was paralleled in bronze and goldsmithy by Benvenuto Cellini and Giovanni da Bologna.
1944 W. H. Gilbert Peoples of India 74 The Melacheries..are landless servants and tenants, practitioners of barbering, goldsmithy, blacksmithy, and tree climbing.
2002 F. Fernández-Armesto Near Thousand Tables v. 120 The aesthetics of food in Muslim courts resembled the aesthetics of the sacred arts in the West—a bias toward goldsmithy and jewelwork.
2. A goldsmith's workshop; a place where gold is worked.
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society > occupation and work > workplace > places for working with specific materials > place for working with metal > [noun] > other metals
goldwork1581
copper-work1631
brass-work1665
silver-work1674
copper-works1716
lead-worksa1728
goldsmithy1878
society > occupation and work > workplace > places for working with specific materials > place for working with metal > [noun] > forge or smithy > types of
smithy mill1523
bloom-smithy1601
tilt-forge1836
tilt house1864
goldsmithy1878
1878 Industr. Art July 10/2 Birmingham, the great gold smithy of England, only claims one firm in this class.
1896 Academy 4 Apr. 289/2 Herr Franz Rieffel..indicates his reasons for thinking that Cranach began life in a goldsmithy in Southern Bavaria.
1977 Harvard Mag. Jan. 32/3 The abbey had a goldsmithy by 1014, and a richly embellished cloister by 1045.
2004 Irish Times (Nexis) 3 Aug. 13 He was invited to Ireland from Germany in 1966, to help run a goldsmithy as part of the fledgling Kilkenny Design Workshops.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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