SMITH

n. v.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

One who forgess with the hammer; one who works in metals; as, a blacksmith, goldsmith, silversmith, and the like. Piers Plowman. Nor yet the smith hath learned to form a sword. Tate.

2.
n.

One who makes or effects anything. [R.] Dryden.

3.
v.

To beat into shape; to fprge. [Obs.] Chaucer. What smith that any [weapon] smitheth. Piers Plowman.


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