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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Goldsmith \Gold"smith`\, n. [AS. goldsmi?. See {Gold}., and
     {Smith}.]
     1. An artisan who manufactures vessels and ornaments, etc.,
        of gold.
        [1913 Webster]
  


     2. A banker. [Obs.]
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     Note: The goldsmiths of London formerly received money on
           deposit because they were prepared to keep it safely.
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     {Goldsmith beetle} (Zool.), a large, bright yellow, American
        beetle ({Cotalpa lanigera}), of the family
        {Scarab[ae]id[ae]}
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  goldsmith
       n 1: an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold
            [syn: {goldworker}, {gold-worker}]
       2: Irish writer of novels and poetry and plays and essays
          (1728-1774) [syn: {Oliver Goldsmith}]

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Goldsmith
     (Neh. 3:8,32; Isa. 40:19; 41:7; 46:6). The word so rendered
     means properly a founder or finer.
     

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Goldsmith, TX (city, FIPS 30044)
    Location: 31.98308 N, 102.61651 W
    Population (1990): 297 (144 housing units)
    Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 79741

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Goldsmith, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
     Population (2000):    253
     Housing Units (2000): 113
     Land area (2000):     0.317934 sq. miles (0.823446 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.317934 sq. miles (0.823446 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            30044
     Located within:       Texas (TX), FIPS 48
     Location:             31.982441 N, 102.615714 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     79741
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Goldsmith, TX
      Goldsmith
  

















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