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Wright vs. Smith

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Wrightnoun

(obsolete) A builder or creator of something.

Smithnoun

A craftsperson who works metal into desired forms using a hammer and other tools, sometimes heating the metal to make it more workable, especially a blacksmith.

Wrightnoun

One who is engaged in a mechanical or manufacturing business; an artificer; a workman; a manufacturer; a mechanic; esp., a worker in wood; - now chiefly used in compounds, as in millwright, wheelwright, etc.

β€˜He was a well good wright, a carpenter.’;

Smithnoun

(by extension) One who makes anything; wright.

Wrightnoun

United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939)

Smithnoun

(archaic) An artist.

Wrightnoun

United States writer whose work is concerned with the oppression of African Americans (1908-1960)

Smithverb

To forge, to form, usually on an anvil; by heating and pounding.

Wrightnoun

United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Orville Wright) invented the airplane (1867-1912)

Smithnoun

One who forges with the hammer; one who works in metals; as, a blacksmith, goldsmith, silversmith, and the like.

β€˜Nor yet the smith hath learned to form a sword.’;

Wrightnoun

United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Wilbur Wright) invented the airplane (1871-1948)

Smithnoun

One who makes or effects anything.

Wrightnoun

influential United States architect (1869-1959)

Smithverb

To beat into shape; to forge.

β€˜What smith that any [weapon] smitheth.’;

Wrightnoun

United States early feminist (born in Scotland) (1795-1852)

Smithnoun

Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)

Wrightnoun

someone who makes or repairs something (usually used in combination)

Smithnoun

United States sculptor (1906-1965)

Wright

Wright is an occupational surname originating in England. The term 'Wright' comes from the circa 700 AD Old English word 'wryhta' or 'wyrhta', meaning worker or shaper of wood.

Smithnoun

United States singer noted for her rendition of patriotic songs (1909-1986)

Smithnoun

United States suffragist who refused to pay taxes until she could vote (1792-1886)

Smithnoun

United States blues singer (1894-1937)

Smithnoun

religious leader who founded the Mormon Church in 1830 (1805-1844)

Smithnoun

English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia; was said to have been saved by Pocahontas (1580-1631)

Smithnoun

Scottish economist who advocated private enterprise and free trade (1723-1790)

Smithnoun

someone who works at something specified

Smithnoun

someone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it is hot and malleable)

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