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Re: Medieval occupations (was Re: spelling questions ...)
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lugnet.castle
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Tue, 11 Jan 2000 00:59:40 GMT
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On Mon, 10 Jan 2000 23:51:02 GMT, "James Brown"
<galliard@shades-of-night.com> wrote:
> In lugnet.castle, John DiRienzo writes:
> > But aren't a farrier and a smith one and the same?
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> Nope. A farrier is different. A smith will quite happily make horseshoes,
> but will tell you where to go if you ask him to put them on your horse. ;)
> (Unless, of course, he's also a farrier) A farrier would shoe horses, as well
> as repair saddles, bridles and other leatherwork. A town or a city would have
There you go - the connection I wasn't making. The difference between
producing the thing made of iron and actually putting it to use -
shoeing the horse, and all the doo-dads you'd need for the horse,
sounds like. Never thought of it that way.
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| (...) Nope. A farrier is different. A smith will quite happily make horseshoes, but will tell you where to go if you ask him to put them on your horse. ;) (Unless, of course, he's also a farrier) A farrier would shoe horses, as well as repair (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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