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farriery
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noun
- the art, work, or establishment of a farrier
Example Sentences
For a wage of about $60 a month, Smith slept and ate in horse stalls and struggled to keep up with the farriery needs of fifty-four horses.
Apparently she would face the risk, for she set herself busily to search among the dog-leashes and powder-horns, holsters, and tattered volumes of farriery, that encumbered the great table.
I had learned, during my farm life, something about farriery, and introduced myself as a traveling horse doctor, with a fancy for 'settling' in a good location.
The chevalier, who was a past master in farriery, examined the horses' shoes with minute care, while his brother superintended the inner economy of the berline.
Ringā²bill, the ring-necked duck; Ringā²-bolt, an iron bolt with a ring through a hole at one end; Ringā²bone, in farriery, a bony callus on a horse's pastern-bone, the result of inflammation: the condition caused by this; Ringā²-buntā²ing, the reed-bunting; Ringā²-carrā²ier, a go-between; Ringā²-dÄ«ā²al, a portable sun-dial; Ringā²-dog, an iron apparatus for hauling timber; Ringā²-dottā²erel, the ringed plover; Ringā²dove, the cushat or wood-pigeon, so called from a white ring or line on the neck; Ringā²-dropā²ping, a trick practised by rogues upon simple people.āadj.
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