Blacksmith (noun)

  1. A person who forges and shapes iron or other metal using heat and a hammer.
  2. A metalworker who creates objects from metal using traditional techniques such as heating and hammering.

Origin:

The word blacksmith comes from the old english word 'blæc' meaning 'black' and 'smitan' meaning 'to hit'. the term was used to describe a person who works with metal, usually iron, and uses heating and hammering to shape it.

Examples:

  1. The blacksmith made a beautiful metal gate for our garden.
  2. In medieval times, blacksmiths were highly skilled metalworkers who could create weapons, tools and other metal objects.
  3. The blacksmith at the forge was working hard to shape the hot metal.
  4. The blacksmith's hammer rang out in the quiet village as he worked.
  5. The blacksmith created a custom set of horseshoes for the horse.
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