farrier.
A person who maintains the health and balance of horses' feet through the trimming of the hoofs and fitting of horseshoes.
Meaning & usage
A person who maintains the health and balance of horses' feet through the trimming of the hoofs and fitting of horseshoes.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Middle French ferrier, from Old French ferrier, from Latin ferrārius, from ferrum (“iron”).
To practise as a farrier; to carry on the trade of a farrier.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Middle French ferrier, from Old French ferrier, from Latin ferrārius, from ferrum (“iron”).
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