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stithy

/stith-ee, stith-ee/US // ˈstɪð i, ˈstɪθ i //UK // (ˈstɪðɪ) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural stith·ies.

    • : an anvil.
    • : a forge or smithy.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    stith·ied, stith·y·ing.

    • : Obsolete. to forge.

Examples

  • This he in turn banged down on the anvil—stithy he called it—and beat into shape.

  • “The iron was never forged on stithy that would hauld her,” said the old maid-servant.

  • More true metal, rough from the Mimer-stithy, than in many a famed Greek Mythus shaped far better!

  • These were sparks from his great stithy, but a man of industry and talent might have shown them proudly as a lifetime's labour.

  • It may defy the best steel blade that was ever forged on Milan stithy to cut it asunder.