"Smitherman" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Smithermans [plural]
Etymology: Occupational surname for someone who assisted a blacksmith, from Middle English smithiere (“blacksmith”) + -man. Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|smithiere||blacksmith}} Middle English smithiere (“blacksmith”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Smithermans}} Smitherman (plural Smithermans)
  1. A surname originating as an occupation. Wikipedia link: Smitherman Synonyms: Smitheram

Inflected forms

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