goldsmith
noun
a person who makes or sells articles of gold.
goldsmiths
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pluralof goldsmith.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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When Captain John Smith and the British colonists first came to the Jamestown colony in Virginia in the early 17th century, he recorded two goldsmiths, a jeweler and two refiners on the ship, Gordon says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
Many others were artisans, including goldsmiths and jewelers, unused to the hard physical labor that building a colony on a new continent required.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
Cathedral restorers hope to collaborate with the Louvre for the restoration of “the Mays,” 76 large paintings of the Acts of the Apostles donated between 1630 and 1707 by Parisian goldsmiths.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 8, 2021
Since his family caste are goldsmiths, his uncle made him a sapphire ring.
From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2021
“If I forbid them to carve stone or lay bricks, the chandlers, the weavers, and the goldsmiths will soon be at my gates asking that they be excluded from those trades as well.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
