whitesmith
[ hwahyt-smith, wahyt- ]
noun
a tinsmith.
Origin of whitesmith
11275–1325; Middle English, modeled on blacksmith
Words Nearby whitesmith
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How to use whitesmith in a sentence
Woodward's whitesmith—is one of the best of the white varieties.
Soil Culture | J. H. Waldenwhitesmith, Chautauqua, Triumph and Industry are among the best.
The Practical Garden-Book | C. E. HunnHe was great friends with Tina, the daughter of the whitesmith, who lived nearly opposite.
The Book of Dragons | Edith Nesbit
British Dictionary definitions for whitesmith
whitesmith
/ (ˈwaɪtˌsmɪθ) /
noun
a person who finishes and polishes metals, particularly tin plate and galvanized iron
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