Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Smith \Smith\ (sm[i^]th), n. [AS. smi[eth]; akin to D. smid, G.
   schmied, OHG. smid, Icel. smi[eth]r, Dan. & Sw. smed, Goth.
   smi[thorn]a (in comp.); cf. Gr. smi`lh a sort of knife,
   sminy`h a hoe, mattock.]
   1. One who forges with the hammer; one who works in metals;
      as, a blacksmith, goldsmith, silversmith, and the like.
      --Piers Plowman.

            Nor yet the smith hath learned to form a sword.
                                                  --Tate.

   2. One who makes or effects anything. [R.] --Dryden.

Smith \Smith\, v. t. [AS. smi[eth]ian. See {Smith}, n.]
   To beat into shape; to forge. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

         What smith that any [weapon] smitheth.   --Piers
                                                  Plowman.

Source : WordNet®

Smith
     n 1: Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe
          from Great Britain (born in 1919) [syn: {Ian Smith}, {Ian
          Douglas Smith}]
     2: United States sculptor (1906-1965) [syn: {David Smith}, {David
        Roland Smith}]
     3: United States singer noted for her rendition of patriotic
        songs (1909-1986) [syn: {Kate Smith}, {Kathryn Elizabeth
        Smith}]
     4: United States suffragist who refused to pay taxes until she
        could vote (1792-1886) [syn: {Julia Evelina Smith}]
     5: United States blues singer (1894-1937) [syn: {Bessie Smith}]
     6: religious leader who founded the Mormon Church in 1830
        (1805-1844) [syn: {Joseph Smith}]
     7: English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown,
        Virginia; was said to have been saved by Pocahontas
        (1580-1631) [syn: {John Smith}, {Captain John Smith}]
     8: Scottish economist who advocated private enterprise and free
        trade (1723-1790) [syn: {Adam Smith}]
     9: someone who works at something specified
     10: someone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it
         is hot and malleable) [syn: {metalworker}]