n. A person who works at a forge. A blacksmith on a large scale.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A skilled smith, who has a hammerer to assist him.
Word Usage
"He was a friend of theirs, a good man and trusty, and in the days before he knew Nayla, Haugh had been, for a long sweet summer, much closer friends with the forgeman™s daughter than with the smith himself."