smithwork

noun

smithwork

noun

Etymology From smith + work.

1

The work done by a smith (blacksmith); metal forgery.

  • Thereon embossed in excellent smithwork was seen the image of a queen of regal port, scion of the house of Brunswick, Victoria […]1922 February, James Joyce, “[Episode 12: Cyclops]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, […], →OCLC:

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