blacksmith
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He then asked a local blacksmith to turn his idea into a functional device.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
Guests stroll into blacksmith shops and corn mills, dine on cinnamon bread and other local delicacies, and seek quiet time in an authentic Appalachian chapel.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
In Pompeii, there are Avianius, a teenager apprenticed to a blacksmith, and Julia Felix, a rare female businesswoman who runs a kind of spa cum entertainment center for the well-to-do.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
After some trial and error, he and a local blacksmith retrofitted a hand-cranked coffee mill so that it could efficiently twist wire into uniform barbs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026
Once the blacksmith was finished with Syl’s ma and pa, they was quite the sight.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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However, eloping couples could pop over the border and be married simply by stating their intent in front of witnesses - usually at the blacksmiths.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Metals get softer when they are heated, which is how blacksmiths can form iron into complex shapes by heating it red hot.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2024
In Denny’s telling, dreams of wizards and blacksmiths, dark forests and dank castles shape the newest digital realms.
From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 2024
Some blacksmiths are “Game of Thrones” or “Lord of the Rings” die-hards who want to bring imaginary worlds to life.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 25, 2023
The sound of the blacksmiths hammer on his anvil reminded me of Polly, our tardy serving girl.
From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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