单词 | smith's craft |
释义 | > as lemmassmith's craft smith's craft n. now historical and rare the craft, art, or skill of a smith; work carried out or produced by a smith; = smithcraft n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > [noun] > working with iron or smithing smithcrafteOE smith's crafta1387 ironwork1423 smithy crafta1522 smithery?1548 ferrary1598 smithy1804 ironmongery1810 blacksmithing1811 ironworking1828 blacksmithery1833 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1869) II. 229 Tubalcain fonde first smythes craft [c1410 BL Add. smythcraft] and grauynge. 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iv. f. 69 A man may say they haue practised smithes craft all their lyfe. 1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. i. vi. §4. 86 Tubal and Tubalcain (inuentors of pastorage, smiths-craft, and musick). 1833 Penny Mag. 27 July 283/2 I had enough of smith's craft to repair it [sc. an iron handle] twice. 1941 Man 41 88/1 The paper discusses some of the earliest known appearances of smith's craft in Asia Minor and the Near East. 1980 V. Friedman et al. tr. B. I. Brodsky Art Treasures Moscow Museums 101 The exhibition of smiths' craft covers the period from the 17th till the 19th century. < as lemmas |
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