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smithying

smithying is the present participle and gerund of smithy.

Meaning of smithy

Verb

smithy (third-person singular simple present smithies, present participle smithying, simple past and past participle smithied)

  1. (uncommon) To forge (metal), especially by traditional blacksmith methods.
    • "That's funny looking mail, Sire," said Eustace.
      "Aye, lad," said Tirian. "No Narnian dwarf smithied that. […]1956, C. S. Lewis, The Last Battle

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Questions about smithying

What is smithying the present participle and gerund of?
Smithying is the present participle and gerund of smithy.

Words near smithying in the dictionary

  1. smithwrights
  2. smithy
  3. Smithy Bridge
  4. smithy coal
  5. smithy coals
  6. smithying
  7. smitilbin
  8. smiting
  9. smiting hip and thigh
  10. smitings
  11. Smitley

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