mascalcia

Italian

Etymology

Syncopic form of maliscalcia, derived from maliscalco, obsolete form of maniscalco (“farrier”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mas.kalˈt͡ʃi.a/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: ma‧scal‧cì‧a

Noun

mascalcia f (plural mascalcie)

  1. (uncountable) farriery (the work of a farrier)
  2. farriery (a farrier's workshop)

References

  • mascalcia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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