smiddy

smiddy
Smithy Smith"y (-[y^]), n. [AS. smi[eth][eth]e, fr. smi[eth]; akin to D. smidse, smids, OHG. smitta, G. schmiede, Icel. smi[eth]ja. See {Smith}, n.] The workshop of a smith, esp. a blacksmith; a smithery; a stithy. [Written also {smiddy}.] [1913 Webster]

Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands. --Longfellow. [1913 Webster]


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