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white⋅smith

[hwahyt-smith, wahyt-]
–noun
a tinsmith.

Origin:
1275–1325; ME, modeled on blacksmith
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white·smith   (hwīt'smĭth', wīt'-)   
n.  
  1. One who works white metal.

  2. One who does finish work, such as polishing, on iron.


[white + (black)smith.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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