LXIX.

The Blacksmith. Faber Ferrarius.

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The _Blacksmith_, 1. in his _Smithy_ (or Forge), 2. bloweth the fire _Faber ferrarius_, 1. in _Ustrina_ (Fabricâ), 2. inflat ignem with a _pair of Bellows_, 3. which he bloweth with his _Feet_, 4. and so heateth the _Iron_: _Folle_, 3. quem adtollit _Pede_, 4. atq; ita candefacit _Ferrum_:

And then he taketh it out with the _Tongs_, 5. layeth it upon the _Anvile_, 6. and striketh it with an _Hammer_, 7. where the _sparks_, 8. fly off. Deinde eximit _Forcipe_, 5. imponit _Incudi_, 6. & cudit _Malleo_, 7. ubi _Stricturæ_, 8. exiliunt.

And thus are hammer’d out, _Nails_, 9. _Horse-shoes_, 10. _Cart-strakes_, 11. _Chains_, 12. Et sic excuduntur, _Clavi_, 9. _Solea_, 10. _Canthi_, 11. _Catenæ_, 12. _Plates_, _Locks_ and _Keys_, _Hinges_, &c. _Laminæ_, _Seræ_ cum _Clavibus_, _Cardines_, &c.

He quencheth hot Irons in a _Cool-trough_. Restinguit cadentia, Ferramenta in _Lacu_.