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ourive.

goldsmith (craftsman who makes things out of gold)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/owˈɾiβe̝/
  1. goldsmith (craftsman who makes things out of gold)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese ourivez (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin aurificem, from aurum (“gold”) + -fex (“maker”). Cognate with Portuguese ourives.

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