farriery
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
All their wealth consists of a few coarse brown blankets, which form their tents by night, and in some tools employed in their chief trade, that of farriery.
From Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. by Hell, Xavier Hommaire de
Halloo, Evadne, are you taking lessons in farriery?
From A Beautiful Possibility by Black, Edith Ferguson
Apparently she would face the risk, for she set herself busily to search among the dog-leashes and powder-horns, holsters, and tattered volumes of farriery, that encumbered the great table.
From Sophia A Romance by Weyman, Stanley John
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