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farrier — noun Etymology: alteration of Middle English ferrour, from Anglo French ferrour blacksmith, from ferrer to shoe (horses), from Vulgar Latin *ferrare, from Latin ferrum iron Date: 15th century a person who shoes horses … New Collegiate Dictionary
Cricklade (UK Parliament constituency) — Wiltshire, North or Cricklade Division Former County constituency for the House of Commons 1885 (1885)–1918 (1918) … Wikipedia
farrier — 1560s, from M.Fr. ferrier blacksmith, from L. ferrarius of iron, also blacksmith, from ferrum iron (in M.L., also horseshoe ); see FERRO (Cf. ferro ). An earlier form of it in English was ferrer, ferrour ironsmith (late 12c., as a surname) … Etymology dictionary
farrier — [far′ē ər] n. [ME ferrour < OFr ferreor < ML ferrator < VL * ferrare, to shoe horses < L ferrum, iron] Chiefly Brit. a person who shoes horses; blacksmith; also, sometimes, one who treats the diseases of horses … English World dictionary
ferrer — noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English ferrour blacksmith who shoes horses, veterinarian more at farrier 1. obsolete : ironsmith 2 … Useful english dictionary
