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arrowsmith

noun

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Wiktionary

name

Etymology: From arrowsmith, an occupational surname for a maker of iron arrowheads.

  1. A surname originating as an occupation.
  2. A town in the Shire of Irwin, Mid West region, Western Australia.
  3. A river in the Mid West region, Western Australia, named after cartographer John Arrowsmith.
  4. A township and village therein, in McLean County, Illinois, United States, named after settler Ezekiel Arrowsmith.

noun

Etymology: From arrow + smith.

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