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What is a farrier? 1852

  • Sep 21, 2014
  • 1 min read

Here's an interesting word from an 1852 Hannibal newspaper: "James Griffith would respectfully offer his services as a Farrier."

What is a Farrier?

Dictionary.com lists farrier as a person who shoes horses, or a veterinary surgeon.

The newspaper ad said that Griffith could be found at the livery stable.

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