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whitesmith

[ hwahyt-smith, wahyt- ]

noun

  1. a tinsmith.

whitesmith

/ ˈwaɪtˌsmɪθ /

noun

  1. a person who finishes and polishes metals, particularly tin plate and galvanized iron
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of whitesmith1

1275–1325; Middle English, modeled on blacksmith
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Example Sentences

Woodward's Whitesmith—is one of the best of the white varieties.

Whitesmith, Chautauqua, Triumph and Industry are among the best.

He was great friends with Tina, the daughter of the whitesmith, who lived nearly opposite.

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