单词 | smithying |
释义 | > as lemmasˈsmithying ˈsmithying n. the action of making or forming something by smithing. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > [noun] > forging or shaping forginga1382 smithing?c1475 forgery1610 well working1667 smithying1842 1842 G. W. Dasent tr. Prose or Younger Edda 100 Their purpose in beginning the smithying of the tower [Icel. stǫpulsmíð] came to naught. 1886 P. Robinson Valley Teetotum Trees 142 To do a bit of smithying up at the forge. 1934 E. Blunden Challenge to Death 336 History's smithying should not disappear Without reverberation. 2013 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 1 May (Lifestyle section) Heritage and contemporary crafts, from modern furniture and jewellery making to..smithying and Harris Tweed weaving. < as lemmas |
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