shoer
Example Sentences
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"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
"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
A great deal depends on the judgment of the shoer to meet the conditions presented, depending on the degree of the convexity and strength of the sole.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by John Victor Lacroix
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 A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine by Percy J. Billinghurst
