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smithy

[ smith-ee, smith-ee ]

noun

, plural smith·ies.
  1. the workshop of a smith, especially a blacksmith.
  2. a blacksmith.


smithy

/ ˈsmɪðɪ /

noun

  1. a place in which metal, usually iron or steel, is worked by heating and hammering; forge
“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
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Word History and Origins

Origin of smithy1

1250–1300; Middle English smithi < Old Norse smithja; akin to Old English smiththe. See smith
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Word History and Origins

Origin of smithy1

Old English smiththe; related to Old Norse smithja, Old High German smidda, Middle Dutch smisse
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Example Sentences

Anya hesitated in the smithy, sweat rolling down her face, and then she dropped the horseshoes back into her pockets.

The plan was equally straightforward: Community-owned farms would feed everyone and fund additional industries, including apiaries, hatcheries, canneries, smithies, brickyards and even a film studio.

You can also visit the nearby village to stock up at a general store and visit a smithy to upgrade your weapons.

“Head for the hay,” he hollered, flapping his arms as if he could propel Rooster Jim toward the bundles at the back of the smithy.

Under a spreading chestnut tree, the village smithies stand in another season of “Forged in Fire.”

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