smith

Smith
    n 1: Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe
         from Great Britain (born in 1919) [syn: {Smith}, {Ian
         Smith}, {Ian Douglas Smith}]
    2: United States sculptor (1906-1965) [syn: {Smith}, {David
       Smith}, {David Roland Smith}]
    3: United States singer noted for her rendition of patriotic
       songs (1909-1986) [syn: {Smith}, {Kate Smith}, {Kathryn
       Elizabeth Smith}]
    4: United States suffragist who refused to pay taxes until she
       could vote (1792-1886) [syn: {Smith}, {Julia Evelina Smith}]
    5: United States blues singer (1894-1937) [syn: {Smith}, {Bessie
       Smith}]
    6: religious leader who founded the Mormon Church in 1830
       (1805-1844) [syn: {Smith}, {Joseph Smith}]
    7: English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown,
       Virginia; was said to have been saved by Pocahontas
       (1580-1631) [syn: {Smith}, {John Smith}, {Captain John
       Smith}]
    8: Scottish economist who advocated private enterprise and free
       trade (1723-1790) [syn: {Smith}, {Adam Smith}]
    9: someone who works at something specified
    10: someone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it
        is hot and malleable) [syn: {smith}, {metalworker}]
    

Smith \Smith\, v. t. [AS. smi[eth]ian. See {Smith}, n.]
   To beat into shape; to forge. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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         What smith that any [weapon] smitheth.   --Piers
                                                  Plowman.
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Smith \Smith\ (sm[i^]th), n. [AS. smi[eth]; akin to D. smid, G.
   schmied, OHG. smid, Icel. smi[eth]r, Dan. & Sw. smed, Goth.
   smi[thorn]a (in comp.); cf. Gr. smi`lh a sort of knife,
   sminy`h a hoe, mattock.]
   1. One who forges with the hammer; one who works in metals;
      as, a blacksmith, goldsmith, silversmith, and the like.
      --Piers Plowman.
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            Nor yet the smith hath learned to form a sword.
                                                  --Tate.
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   2. One who makes or effects anything. [R.] --Dryden.
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Smith
The Hebrews were not permitted by the Philistines in the days of
Samuel to have a smith amongst them, lest they should make them
swords and spears (1 Sam. 13:19). Thus the Philistines sought to
make their conquest permanent (comp. 2 Kings 24:16).
    

Smith, KY
  Zip code(s): 40867
Smith, NV
  Zip code(s): 89430
    

Smith -- U.S. County in Kansas
   Population (2000):    4536
   Housing Units (2000): 2326
   Land area (2000):     895.430882 sq. miles (2319.155240 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    1.096078 sq. miles (2.838829 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    896.526960 sq. miles (2321.994069 sq. km)
   Located within:       Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
   Location:             39.763375 N, 98.795409 W
   Headwords:
    Smith
    Smith, KS
    Smith County
    Smith County, KS
    

Smith -- U.S. County in Mississippi
   Population (2000):    16182
   Housing Units (2000): 7005
   Land area (2000):     635.887128 sq. miles (1646.940031 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    1.379128 sq. miles (3.571926 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    637.266256 sq. miles (1650.511957 sq. km)
   Located within:       Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28
   Location:             31.985054 N, 89.518021 W
   Headwords:
    Smith
    Smith, MS
    Smith County
    Smith County, MS
    

Smith -- U.S. County in Tennessee
   Population (2000):    17712
   Housing Units (2000): 7665
   Land area (2000):     314.414221 sq. miles (814.329060 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    10.936299 sq. miles (28.324883 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    325.350520 sq. miles (842.653943 sq. km)
   Located within:       Tennessee (TN), FIPS 47
   Location:             36.242096 N, 85.961527 W
   Headwords:
    Smith
    Smith, TN
    Smith County
    Smith County, TN
    

Smith -- U.S. County in Texas
   Population (2000):    174706
   Housing Units (2000): 71701
   Land area (2000):     928.383237 sq. miles (2404.501444 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    21.064382 sq. miles (54.556496 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    949.447619 sq. miles (2459.057940 sq. km)
   Located within:       Texas (TX), FIPS 48
   Location:             32.334795 N, 95.297019 W
   Headwords:
    Smith
    Smith, TX
    Smith County
    Smith County, TX
    

76 Moby Thesaurus words for "smith":
      Hephaestus, Vulcan, Wayland, ancestors, anglesmith, apprentice,
      architect, artificer, artist, author, begetter, beginner,
      blacksmith, bladesmith, brightsmith, bronzesmith, builder,
      conceiver, constructor, coppersmith, craftsman, creator, designer,
      deviser, discoverer, effector, engenderer, engineer, executor,
      executrix, farrier, father, forger, founder, generator, goldsmith,
      grower, housesmith, inaugurator, industrialist, initiator,
      instigator, institutor, introducer, inventor, ironsmith, jawsmith,
      jokesmith, journeyman, keysmith, locksmith, maker, manufacturer,
      master, master craftsman, metalworker, mother, organizer,
      originator, past master, planner, precursor, prime mover, producer,
      raiser, realizer, runesmith, shaper, silversmith, sire, toolsmith,
      versesmith, wagonsmith, whitesmith, wordsmith, wright

    

SMITH

John, the bravest man who ever lived.  Smith ate the
first lobster.
    

SMITH

John, secured his renown for living in every city in the
world.