shoer
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I'm a shoer of horses, a forger of iron, a worker in steel.
From The Ten-foot Chain or, Can Love Survive the Shackles? A Unique Symposium by Achmed Abdullah
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
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
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
