| ironsmith | 1. A worker in iron; one who makes and repairs utensils of iron; a blacksmith. 2. <zoology> An East Indian barbet (Megalaima faber), inhabiting the Island of Hainan. The name alludes to its note, which resembles the sounds made by a smith. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| barking irons | 1. Instruments used in taking off the bark of trees. 2. A pair of pistols. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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