Definition of FARRIER

farrier

Plural: farriers

Noun

  • a person who shoes horses
  • A person who maintains the health and balance of horses' feet through the trimming of the hoofs and fitting of horseshoes.

Verb

  • To practise as a farrier; to carry on the trade of a farrier.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French ferrier, from Old French ferrier, from Latin ferrārius, from ferrum (“iron”).

Scrabble Score: 10

farrier is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
farrier is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
farrier is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

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