smithy

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Mr Roberts' father, 86-year-old Albert Roberts, was an apprentice at the family smithy in Little Acton, which closed down in the 1980s.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2022

You move in the direction of clanging metal to find the smithy, or toward little squeaks and nibbles to find rats to squash in the inn’s basement.

From The Verge • Aug. 19, 2021

To the usual Burns toolbox of photo pans and archival film, “Hemingway” adds typewriter imagery — keys hammering on pages like irons in a smithy — and animations of manuscript editing.

From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2021

“Under a spreading chestnut-tree/ The village smithy stands,” “This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks.”

From Washington Post • Jun. 2, 2020

Zvezda peered around one side of him, and another goat shoved on the other side, both trying to force their way into the smithy.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack