farrier

(far′ē ər)

noun

Chiefly Brit. a person who shoes horses; blacksmith; also, sometimes, one who treats the diseases of horses

Origin: ME ferrour < OFr ferreor < ML ferrator < VL *ferrare, to shoe horses < L ferrum, iron

See farrier in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

One who shoes horses.

Origin:

Origin: Obsolete French ferrier

Origin: , from Latin ferrārius, of iron, blacksmith

Origin: , from ferrum, iron

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