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| 1. | a person who makes or sells articles of gold. |
| 2. | (formerly) such a person also acting as a banker, moneylender, etc. |
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Gold·smith
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| Oliver, 1730?–74, Irish poet, playwright, essayist, and novelist. |
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| gold·smith
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| Gold·smith
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British writer whose literary reputation rests on his novel The Vicar of Wakefield (1766), the pastoral poem The Deserted Village (1770), and the dramatic comedy She Stoops to Conquer (1773). |
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| 1. | an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold |
| 2. | Irish writer of novels and poetry and plays and essays (1728-1774) |
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ˈgoldsmith noun
a person who makes jewellery, ornaments etc of gold
See also: as good as gold, gold-mine, gold-rush, golden, goldfish, gold-leaf, gold, gold medal, golden opportunity, "goldsmith" in any language
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Goldsmith, TX (city, FIPS 30044) Location: 31.98308 N, 102.61651 W
Population (1990): 297 (144 housing units)
Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 79741
| U.S. Gazetteer, U.S. Census Bureau |
Goldsmith
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]| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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