farrier

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations

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• Rhymes: -æriə(r)

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From Old French ferrier, from Latin ferrarius, from ferrum (“‘iron’”).

[edit] Noun

farrier (plural farriers)

1. A person who maintains the health and balance of the horse's feet through the trimming of the hoof and placement of horseshoes.

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