well-smithied

adjective

Skilfully forged or wrought by a smith.

Meanings

adjectivewell-smithied (comparative more well-smithied, superlative most well-smithied)

comparative more well-smithied · superlative most well-smithied

  1. Skilfully forged or wrought by a smith.

    The sword of Ing betrayed its earl. This should not have happened, for it was old and tried, well-smithied and strong, the sword of Ing.

    1961, Norma Lorre Goodrich, “Beowulf”, in The Medieval Myths, New York: The New American Library, page 44
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