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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete spelling of
farriery. Bp. Lowth .
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Henry de Femariis, or Ferrers, "prefectus fabrorum," was one of the principal officers entrusted with the supervision of the Conqueror's ferriery department; and long after the earldom was founded his descendants continued to bear on their coat of arms the six horse-shoes indicative of their origin.
Industrial Biography Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 1863
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