A whitesmith is a metalworker who does finishing work on iron and steel such as filing, lathing, burnishing or polishing.[1][2][3] The term also refers to a person who works with "white" or light-coloured metals, and is sometimes used as a synonym for tinsmith.[4]
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^George Jacob Holyoake (1892). "Artizan life sixty years ago (1830)". Sixty Years of an Agitator's Life. Lulu.com. p. 26.
^Susan Hanway Scott (2012), "Whitesmithing", The Hunt Magazine, vol. Summer 2012
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