Pronunciations
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/smɪθ/
Noun
A craftsperson who works metal into desired forms using a hammer and other tools, sometimes heating the metal to make it more workable, especially a blacksmith.
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The smiths themselves were a grand lot of fellows, full of a robust, and sometimes Rabelaisian sense of humour, and between "heats," they could be most entertaining.
One who makes anything; wright.
Usage- broadly
An artist.
Usage- Archaic
Verb
To forge, to form, usually on an anvil; by heating and pounding.
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Sigurd took the very best sword That the Dwarfs had ever smithed.
Noun
someone who works at something specified
- Broader terms
someone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it is hot and malleable)
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