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stithies

stithies is the plural of stithy.

stithies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stithy.

Meaning of stithy

Noun

stithy (plural stithies)

  1. An anvil.
    • how to forge his sword upon the stithy, as well as how to use it in battle1825 June 22, [Walter Scott], Tales of the Crusaders. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson...
  2. A blacksmith's smithy or forge.
    • As foul as Vulcan's stithy.c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac...

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Questions about stithies

What is stithies the plural of?
Stithies is the plural of stithy.

Words near stithies in the dictionary

  1. Stites
  2. Stiteses
  3. Stitfall
  4. stith
  5. stithied
  6. stithies
  7. stiths
  8. stithy
  9. stithying
  10. Stitt
  11. Stitts

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