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stithy

(stit̸h′ē, stit̸h′-)

noun pl. stithies

Now Chiefly Dial. an anvil or smithy

Origin: ME stethie < ON stethi, anvil: for IE base see stead

See stithy in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. stith·ies

An anvil.
A forge or smithy.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English stethi

Origin: , from Old Norse stedhi; see stā- in Indo-European roots

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