Definition of Arrowsmith

1. Noun. A maker of arrows.

Generic synonyms: Smith

Definition of Arrowsmith

1. Noun. A smith who made the iron tips for arrows ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arrowsmith

arrowhead
arrowheaded
arrowheads
arrowing
arrowleaf
arrowleaf groundse
arrowleaf groundsel
arrowless
arrowlike
arrowroot
arrowroot family
arrowroots
arrows
arrowslit
arrowslits
arrowsmith (current term)
arrowsmiths
arrowwood
arrowwoods
arrowworm
arrowworms
arrowy
arroyo
arroyo willow
arroyos
arroz con pollo
arrythmogenic
ars
ars gratia artis
arsacetin

Literary usage of Arrowsmith

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report by Illinois Highway Commission (1913)
"This is the only road leading into arrowsmith. The country is somewhat rolling, but the road was fairly well graded and drained before the macadam ..."

2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1829)
"We are glad to find that Mr. arrowsmith has availed himself of the assistance of Mr. Hawtrey, one of the assistant masters at Eton, in the work; ..."

3. An Index to the Wills and Inventories Now Preserved in the Court of Probate by John Parsons Earwaker, Chester (England). Probate Court (1888)
"Admon with Inv 1691 arrowsmith, Rachel, of Liverpool 1696 arrowsmith, Richard, of Pemberton, gentleman 1697 arrowsmith, Richard, of Swettenham Admon 1700 ..."

4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the District Courts of the United by United States District Court (New York), Robert Dewey Benedict, United States District Court (Vermont) (1871)
"The answer states that the arrowsmith did not stop or slow until the collision. Both of the pleadings state that the collision was occasioned by the fault ..."

5. History of the College of St. John the Evangelist, Cambridge by Thomas Baker (1869)
"JOHN arrowsmith DE FACTO TWENTIETH MASTER, Admitted April 11, 1644. ... one John arrowsmith BD was thrust into his place by the earl of Manchester in the ..."

6. Ruling Cases by Irving Browne, Leonard Augustus Jones, James Tower Keen, Edward Manson, John Melville Gould (1896)
"arrowsmith, 4 Ves. 66. — Kule. SECTION V. — Production of Deeds. No. 17. ... Sir John Webb, by his will, gave all his estates to arrowsmith and Butler in ..."

7. The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English by Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1892)
"SIR JOHN WEED by his will devised all his estates to arrowsmith and Butler in trust. After a suit had been instituted for the purpose of establishing the ..."

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