stithy

English

Etymology

From Middle English [Term?], borrowed from Old Norse steði.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈstɪðɪ/

Noun

stithy (plural stithies)

  1. An anvil.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Sir Walter Scott to this entry?)
  2. A blacksmith's smithy or forge.
    • Shakespeare
      As foul as Vulcan's stithy.

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