ironsmith

[ ahy-ern-smith ]

noun

1. a worker in iron; blacksmith.

Word History and Origins

Origin of ironsmith¹

before 1150; Middle English irensmith, Old English īsensmith. See iron, smith

Example Sentences

Dany has a birthright to the throne, as does everyone else lined up outside of Kings Landing like planes waiting to land — Snow, Sansa Stark, the ironsmith.

From Los Angeles Times

Ironsmith Coffee Roasters in Encinitas hosted Sunday Wayfarer pop-ups while Ms. White scouted locations; the business now runs Wayfarer’s coffee bar, offering standout espresso drinks, cold brew, and one uniquely spicy pepper-dusted beverage that combines turmeric, ginger, coconut oil, honey and milk.

From New York Times

Mahmoud wanted Mohammed, and all of his sons, working on dry land, so Mohammed spent his early teenage years as a craftsman, laying brick and apprenticing for an ironsmith.

From Literature

Still only eighteen years old, he worked mornings as a mason and ironsmith, afternoons as a fisherman, and at night he began to train for the next years race.

From Literature

“When Isis came we saw them as liberators, I have to tell you,” said Fathi, an ironsmith in his early 40s, as he crouched in his small neat living room surrounded by relatives and neighbours.

From The Guardian