• Farrier

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -æriÉ™(r)

    Origin

    From Old French ferrier, from Latin ferrarius, from ferrum ("iron").

    Full definition of farrier

    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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    Verb

    1. (intransitive) To practise as a farrier; to carry on the trade of a farrier.
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