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farriery

British  
/ ˈfærɪərɪ /

noun

  1. the art, work, or establishment of a farrier

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Sir Joseph, as all are aware, is descended from an English-Jewish blacksmith who expanded his farriery to an art dealer's suite.

From Time Magazine Archive

For a wage of about $60 a month, Smith slept and ate in horse stalls and struggled to keep up with the farriery needs of fifty-four horses.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

Mr. Bland, it seems, is a protégé of Frumpton's, who formerly practised human farriery under him.

From Tales and Novels — Volume 07 by Edgeworth, Maria

I am an Australian, and, as we have to move about fast, we are all trained to farriery and such mechanics as come into travel—I am quite at your service.”

From Lair of the White Worm by Stoker, Bram

Halloo, Evadne, are you taking lessons in farriery?

From A Beautiful Possibility by Black, Edith Ferguson

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