stithy

noun

Meaning

A blacksmith's anvil, especially one with a flat face and a pointed horn.

Examples

The old stithy in the corner of the workshop was covered in rust.
He needed a new stithy to replace the one that had cracked.

Synonyms: anvil, block, forge

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stithy

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈstɪði/

Definition

A blacksmith's anvil, especially one with a flat face and a pointed horn.

Examples

The old stithy in the corner of the workshop was covered in rust.
He needed a new stithy to replace the one that had cracked.
The clang of hammer on stithy echoed through the valley.

How to Use stithy

stithy of a blacksmith (prepositional phrase): The anvil belonging to a blacksmith. — "The stithy of the blacksmith was a well-worn piece of equipment."

Synonyms of stithy

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