smithies

Variant of smithy

smithy definition

smithy (smit̸hē, smit̸hē)

noun pl. smithies smith′·ies

  1. the workshop of a smith, esp. a blacksmith
  2. blacksmith

Etymology: ME smithi < OE smiththe (< smith) or ON smithja (< smithr, smith)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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