goldsmith

noun
Middle School
1

A person who makes, repairs or sells things of gold, especially jewelry.

2

A banker (because the goldsmiths of London used to receive money on deposit, being equipped to keep it safely).

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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