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Definition of Coppersmith
1. Noun. Someone who makes articles from copper.
Definition of Coppersmith
1. n. One whose occupation is to manufacture copper utensils; a worker in copper.
Definition of Coppersmith
1. Noun. A person who forges things out of copper. ¹
2. Noun. ''Megalaima haemacephala'', a South Asian bird with crimson forehead and throat, best known for its metronomic call that has been likened to a coppersmith striking metal with a hammer. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Coppersmith
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coppersmith
Literary usage of Coppersmith
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bombay Ducks: An Account of Some of the Every-day Birds and Beasts Found in by Douglas Dewar, Frederick Durand Stirling Fayrer (1906)
"And, as the human coppersmith in the gorgeous East seems to spend most of his day
... The note of the coppersmith is by no means unpleasant; nevertheless, ..."
2. Howitt's Journal by William Howitt, Mary Botham Howitt (1847)
"THE INDIAN SOMNAMBULE. in a fatal moment, the opulent coppersmith consented.
Earlier to his preceptor's cell than wont the youth went, rejoicing in his new ..."
3. Sketches from Eastern History by Theodor Nöldeke (1892)
"... who had formerly followed the trade of a coppersmith—a prosperous industry in
Si'stan,2 whence the surname of " coppersmith ..."
4. A Biographical History of Lancaster County: Being a History of Early by Alexander Harris (1872)
"The coppersmith immediately became the face painter. At length his patronage in
the career of his choice enabled him to abandon the coppersmith business and ..."
5. The Panorama of Professions and Trades: Or Every Man's Book by Edward Hazen (1836)
"6. 7. What is said of the operations in brass ? 6. How nre pins numbered and put
up ? 4, 5, 6,7. What is said of the alloys of copper ? THE coppersmith. 1. ..."
6. A Bibliography of the War Cripple by Douglas Crawford McMurtrie, Institute for the Crippled and Disabled (1918)
"LOCATION OF coppersmith SHOPS While coppersmith shops are located for the ...
As coppersmith shops are widely distributed, a large number of men could find ..."
7. The Technical History of Commerce: Or, Skilled Labour Applied to Production by John Yeats (1871)
"THE coppersmith. As the art of working iron extended in Europe, copper grew into
comparative disuse. It, nevertheless, continued in request for artistic ..."
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