smithy
The location where a smith worksThe location where a smith (particularly a blacksmith) works; a forge.
» The scene at the smithy was cut from the film.
Die Szene in der Schmiede wurde aus dem Film herausgeschnitten.
Meaning
1 sensesThe location where a smith (particularly a blacksmith) works; a forge.
Traditionally a village smithy was a busy place because the smith's work was so necessary.
- a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
Examples
2 sentencesThe scene at the smithy was cut from the film.
deDie Szene in der Schmiede wurde aus dem Film herausgeschnitten. — Zaghawa
The scene at the smithy was cut out of the film.
deDie Szene in der Schmiede wurde aus dem Film herausgeschnitten. — Zaghawa
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From Middle English smythy, from Old Norse smiðja, from Proto-Germanic *smiþjǭ. Cognate wiFrom Middle English smythy, from Old Norse smiðja, from Proto-Germanic *smiþjǭ. Cognate with Old English smiþþe (whence the obsolete modern doublet smithe, smythe (“the workshop of a smith, forge”)). See the Proto-Germanic entry for further cognates. Partially displaced by English forge.
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