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
The game was played on a field behind the shop of the local blacksmith.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025
Radhwan, a 70-year-old blacksmith, felt a bullet or a piece of debris — he couldn’t tell — graze his upper lip.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2025
Anya furrowed her brow, but before she could snap at the blacksmith, Ivan said, “Gospodin, I think it is our business. Håkon’s our friend now. We care about him.”
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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
The amateur blacksmiths were hard at work: heating metal rods, then hammering them into shape.
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
‘It sounds like a hundred blacksmiths all smithying together,’ said Sam to Frodo.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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