shoer
Example Sentences
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We know of a shoer in Worcester County, Massachusetts, who has a wide local reputation for "doctoring" weak knees.
From Rational Horse-Shoeing by John E. Russell
"How comes it then that I find you in the dawn, wet with rain, buffeted by wind, and—most of all—a shoer of horses?"
From The Broad Highway by Jeffery Farnol
In very many cases a good practical shoer can remove the trouble by proper paring and shoeing.
From The Mule A Treatise on the Breeding, Training, and Uses to Which He May Be Put by Harvey Riley
"If that rascally shoer has blundered in his work he'll not get another chance at you, boy," Merriwell declared.
From Frank Merriwell's Races by Burt L. Standish
The horse, an animal with brains enough, Replied, "Sirs, you yourselves may read my name; My shoer round my heel hath writ the same."
From A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine by Percy J. Billinghurst
