Definition of "stithy" []

• An anvil. (noun)
• A forge or smithy. (noun)

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• "_] A stithy is the smith's shop, as stith is the anvil.] [Footnote III. 64: _In censure of his seeming."
• "Here, on ordinary days, his furnace was seen to blaze, and four half stripped knaves stunned the neighbourhood with the clang of hammer and stithy."
• "The pure form of the distant mountain, floating in ether, white as foam; the climb above the orchards among fierce shapes of black lava; the snows bathed in light sighing out dragon's breath; the fire-fuming stithy plunging unfathomed from the skies to the core of earth — nothing less, I daresay, seemed worthy of the elements released within them."