Definition
The work and craft of a farrier, a person who shoes horses and cares for their hooves.
Etymology
From Old French 'ferrier' (blacksmith), derived from Latin 'ferrarius' meaning 'iron worker.' The word evolved to specifically mean someone who works with horses' feet and horseshoes.
Kelly Says
Medieval farriers were as crucial to civilization as veterinarians are today—without them, armies couldn't move, merchants couldn't trade, and knights couldn't ride into battle. A blacksmith with a horse specialty was literally worth their weight in gold.
Translations
CACatalà
ferraria
fer-ra-ri-a
CSČeština
kovářství
ko-va-ř-ství
DEDeutsch
Schmiedekunst
shmy-de-kunst
ELΕλληνικά
σιδηρουργός
si-de-ro-rgos
ESEspañol
ferretería
fer-re-te-ri-a
FISuomi
rautamies
ra-u-ta-mies
FRFrançais
ferronnerie
fer-ro-n-ri-e
HAHA
farriery
far-ri-e-ri
HIहिन्दी
लौहकार
lau-ha-kaar
IDBahasa Indonesia
tukang pandai besi
tu-kang pan-dai be-si
IGIG
farriery
far-ri-e-ri
ITItaliano
fabbro
fab-bro
JA日本語
蹄鉄職人
te-te-shokunin
KKKK
ковальство
ko-va-l-stvo
KMKM
អ្នកធ្វើការ
a-nk-th-v-e-ka-ar
MSBahasa Melayu
tukang besi
tu-kang be-si
PLPolski
kowalstwo
ko-va-l-stvo
PTPortuguês
ferreiro
fer-re-i-ro
RORomână
călăreț
ca-la-re-ț
RUРусский
ковальство
ko-va-l-stvo
SWKiswahili
farriery
far-ri-e-ri
TAதமிழ்
கருப்பு
ka-ru-ppu
THไทย
ช่างตีเหล็ก
chang-tee-lek
TRTürkçe
demircilik
de-mir-ci-lik
UKУкраїнська
ковальство
ko-va-l-stvo
URاردو
ہاتھیاں
ha-th-ia-n
VITiếng Việt
nghề rèn
nghe-ren
YOYO
farriery
far-ri-e-ri
ZUZU
farriery
far-ri-e-ri