0 a person who makes and repairs iron objects and horseshoes
1 a person who makes horseshoes (= U-shaped metal objects attached to a horse’s feet) and other things from iron
Indeed, if the symbol of the hunter dominated the ideology of the state, the notion of the blacksmith was more visible in personal\residential relations.
After comparing accounts with all of his clients the blacksmith treated his clients to food and drink.
The blacksmith has to assure the consent of the ancestors and the presence of the spirits.
However, we are not interested in the interactive accomplishment of the blacksmith's secret knowledge.
A good blacksmith or carpenter could also probably expect a better standard of living.
In this region numerous farmers settled accounts with their blacksmith on a very specific date.
However, in this context, the actual image of a blacksmith using his hammer is likely to be invoked as well.
Various possibilities were explored, but it soon became apparent that the most promising involved working with local blacksmiths and carpenters to produce tools.