stithy
(redirected from stithies)stith·y
(stĭth′ē, stĭth′ē)n. pl. stith·ies
1. An anvil.
2. A forge or smithy.
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stithy
(ˈstɪðɪ)n, pl stithies
(Metallurgy) archaic or dialect a forge or anvil
vb, stithies, stithying or stithied
(Metallurgy) (tr) obsolete to forge on an anvil
[C13: from Old Norse stedhi]
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Past participle: stithied
Gerund: stithying
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