| Pronunciation: | | 'gowld`smith, 'gowld`smith
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold
- [n] Irish writer of novels and poetry and plays and essays (1728-1774)
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GOLDSMITH is a 9 letter word that starts with G. |
| | Synonyms: | | goldworker, Oliver Goldsmith |
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| | See Also: | | author, Faberge, jeweler, jeweller, jewelry maker, Peter Carl Faberge, writer |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Gold"smith`\, n. [AS. goldsmi?. See {Gold}., and
{Smith}.]
1. An artisan who manufactures vessels and ornaments, etc.,
of gold.
2. A banker. [Obs.]
Note: The goldsmiths of London formerly received money on
deposit because they were prepared to keep it safely.
{Goldsmith beetle} (Zo["o]l.), a large, bright yellow,
American beetle ({Cotalpa lanigera}), of the family
{Scarab[ae]id[ae]}
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Easton Bible Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | (Neh. 3:8,32; Isa. 40:19; 41:7; 46:6). The word so rendered means properly a founder or finer. |
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