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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.

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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

These, with Ruff's Guide, the Racing Calendar, and a few volumes on farriery, supplied Mr. Armstrong's literary necessities.

From The Lovels of Arden by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon

A novel sample of farriery offered itself to my observation one day, while hunting with the chief; my old horse, on a sudden, began to hobble, and very nearly gave out.

From The Captive in Patagonia by Benjamin Franklin Bourne

Books on farming and farriery, on dogs and guns.

From Vixen, Volume I. by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon

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