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English Dictionary: smithy by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
smithy
n
  1. a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
    Synonym(s): forge, smithy
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Smithy \Smith"y\ (-[ycr]), n. [AS. smi[edh][edh]e, fr. smi[edh];
      akin to D. smidse, smids, OHG. smitta, G. schmiede, Icel.
      smi[edh]ja. See {Smith}, n.]
      The workshop of a smith, esp. a blacksmith; a smithery; a
      stithy. [Written also {smiddy}.]
  
               Under a spreading chestnut tree The village smithy
               stands.                                                   --Longfellow.
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