Definition of "ferrier" []

• A ferryman (noun)

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• "It’s time to tap the trees, site your gun, feed the bees, clean the pig house, call the ferrier, split the kindling, prune the trees, or plant the corn."
• "The one time I ever negotiated sort of thing with any success was this horse ferrier we had who called me "princess"."
• "Just today here in Shenandoah County I heard it twice in a half-hour conversation, once where it meant disbelief response to a joke - the ferrier didn't believe the horse-trainer feeds them mustard oil, and once where it meant non-comprehension."