blacksmith
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black·smith

noun \ˈblak-ˌsmith\

Definition of BLACKSMITH

: a smith who forges iron
black·smith·ing \-ˌsmi-thiŋ\ noun

Origin of BLACKSMITH

from a distinction between black metal (iron) and white metal (tin)
First Known Use: 15th century

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