shoer
Example Sentences
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"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
"Did you take him to the shoer the first thing this morning and have his feet examined, as I directed?"
From Frank Merriwell's Races by Burt L. Standish
"Grody took him to the shoer, that's all."
From Frank Merriwell's Races by Burt L. Standish
Farrier is the name given generally either to the professional shoer of horses or in a more extended sense to a practitioner of the veterinary art; and farriery is the term for his business.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various
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 Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes by Elizur Wright
