farrier
A person who maintains the health and balance of horses' feet through the trimming of…A person who maintains the health and balance of horses' feet through the trimming of the hoofs and fitting of horseshoes.
» The farrier fitted the shoe to the horse's hoof while the shoe was hot.
Коваль подогнал подкову под копыто, пока она ещё была горячей.
Meaning
1 sensesA person who maintains the health and balance of horses' feet through the trimming of the hoofs and fitting of horseshoes.
Hufschmied, Hufschmiedin
кузне́цkuznéc, конова́лkonovál
a person who shoes horses
Examples
2 sentencesThe farrier fitted the shoe to the horse's hoof while the shoe was hot.
ruКоваль подогнал подкову под копыто, пока она ещё была горячей. — Karok
Tom is a farrier.
deTom ist Hufschmied. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Middle French ferrier, from Old French ferrier, from Latin ferrārius, from fBorrowed from Middle French ferrier, from Old French ferrier, from Latin ferrārius, from ferrum (“iron”).
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Forms
plural: farriersSynonyms
2 synonyms- a person who shoes horses:horseshoer