stithy noun & verb.
['stɪði] Now chiefly
arch. or
poet. ME.[Old Norse steði, from Germanic base also of STAND verb: infl. by assoc. with SMITHY. Cf. STITH noun.]A. noun.
1. An anvil.
ME.2. Anatomy. The incus of the ear.
rare.
L16-E17.3. A forge, a smithy.
E17.4. A disease of horses and cattle.
E17-E18.B. verb trans. Forge, shape by heating and hammering.
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