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[ blak-smith ] / ˈblækˌsmɪθ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR blacksmith ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person who makes horseshoes and shoes horses. a person who forges objects of iron. a blackish damselfish, Chromis punctipinnis, inhabiting coastal waters off southern California. Origin of blacksmith1250–1300; Middle English; see black (in reference to iron or black metal), smith; cf. whitesmith Words nearby blacksmithblack shank, black sheep, Black Shirt, black site, black skimmer, blacksmith, blacksmithing, black smoker, blacksnake, black snakeroot, Blacksplain Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for blacksmithWhen her opponents chose a blacksmith as their champion, she produced the same type of defender. The ‘GOT’ Red Viper and Mountain Duel, and a History of Medieval Trial by Combat|Steven Isaac|June 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST When Ahmadinejad family's moved to Tehran from Aradan, his father, Ahmad, started a new career as a blacksmith. 7 Job Ideas for the Recently Unemployed Mahmoud Ahmadinejad|Anna Brand|June 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST And for the inescapably materialistic aspirations of that blacksmith, DuBois did not have much regard. David's Book Club: The Souls of Black Folk|David Frum|May 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST New "plans" for special items that I can have the blacksmith make. Diablo 3 Director Regrets Building an In-Game Market|Megan McArdle|March 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Despite this all-important class difference, Beatriz married the blacksmith. The Jewish Conquistadors|Edward Kritzler|December 21, 2008|DAILY BEAST One day the hare said that he would like to have a spear, so the boy went with him to a blacksmith and got a spear made. Folklore of the Santal Parganas|Cecil Henry Bompas At fourteen he was apprenticed to a blacksmith, and for several years worked at this trade at Ilkley. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6|Various It may be that while you are at the farm the day will come for having the horses shod, and you may go with them to the blacksmith. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes|Dorothy Canfield Fisher The service was held in the blacksmith's shop, the largest building available. Michael McGrath, Postmaster|Ralph Connor Then, thanking the blacksmith, he plunged into the sea to swim back to Diana. Gods and Heroes|R. E. Francillon
British Dictionary definitions for blacksmith
nounan artisan who works iron with a furnace, anvil, hammer, etc Word Origin for blacksmithC14: see black, smith Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to blacksmithplover, farrier, smithy, horseshoer, anvil, shoer |