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Goldsmith
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Gold·smith  (gldsmth), Oliver 1730?-1774.
British writer whose literary reputation rests on his novel The Vicar of Wakefield (1766), the pastoral poem The Deserted Village (1770), and the dramatic comedy She Stoops to Conquer (1773).

gold·smith  (gldsmth)
n.
1. An artisan who fashions objects of gold.
2. A trader or dealer in gold articles.

goldsmith [ˈgəʊldˌsmɪθ]
n
1. (Business / Commerce)
a.  a dealer in articles made of gold
b.  an artisan who makes such articles
2. (Historical Terms) (formerly) a dealer or manufacturer of gold articles who also engaged in banking or other financial business
3. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Jewellery) (in Malaysia) a Chinese jeweller

Goldsmith [ˈgəʊldˌsmɪθ]
n
(Biographies / Goldsmith, Oliver (?1730-1774) M, Irish, WRITING: poet, THEATRE: dramatist, WRITING: novelist) Oliver. ?1730-74, Irish poet, dramatist, and novelist. His works include the novel The Vicar of Wakefield (1766), the poem The Deserted Village (1770), and the comedy She Stoops to Conquer (1773)
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Goldsmithgoldsmith - an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold
jeweler, jeweller, jewelry maker - someone who makes jewelry
2.GoldsmithGoldsmith - Irish writer of novels and poetry and plays and essays (1728-1774)
Translations
goldsmith [ˈgəʊldsmɪθ] Norfebre mf
goldsmith's (shop)taller m de orfebrería
goldsmith [ˈgəʊldsmɪθ] norfèvre m
gold standard n (= benchmark) → référence f absolue
goldsmith [ˈgəʊldˌsmɪθ] n (dealer) → orefice m; (artisan) → orafo
goldsmith [ˈgəʊldˌsmɪθ] n (dealer) → orefice m; (artisan) → orafo


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