"gemsmith" meaning in All languages combined

See gemsmith on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: gemsmiths [plural]
Etymology: From gem + smith. Compare Old English gimwyrhta (“jeweler”, literally “gem-wright/gem-worker”). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|gem|smith}} gem + smith, {{cog|ang|gimwyrhta||jeweler|lit=gem-wright/gem-worker}} Old English gimwyrhta (“jeweler”, literally “gem-wright/gem-worker”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} gemsmith (plural gemsmiths)
  1. A maker or worker of gems; a jeweler Related terms: gemwright
    Sense id: en-gemsmith-en-noun-F78GHtdA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

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