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
"Being able to be the blacksmith returning to Gretna after 150 years really is an honour," he added.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 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
The game was played on a field behind the shop of the local blacksmith.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025
I give Pirrip as my father’s family name, on the authority of his tombstone and my sister,—Mrs. Joe Gargery, who married the blacksmith.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
Joe said there were more blacksmiths than people might expect, with about 1,800 members of the British Artistic Blacksmithing Association.
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
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
They were doctors, lawyers, politicians, scientists, teachers, politicians, engineers, blacksmiths, generals, soldiers, artists, poets, writers, artisans, farmers, explorers, businesspeople, philosophers, and people from a range of other backgrounds.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 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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