About Clinesmith
The surname Clinesmith is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Clyne" or "Clene," meaning "clean" or "pure," and the word "smith," which refers to a skilled worker or craftsman. Therefore, the surname Clinesmith can be interpreted as "clean smith" or "pure craftsman." It likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a blacksmith or metalworker known for their cleanliness or purity in their craft.
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