orfèvre

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French, from or (“gold”) + fèvre, from Latin faber, as a replacement for Latin aurifex, which was preserved in some other Romance languages. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔʁ.fɛvʁ/ === Noun === orfèvre m or f by sense (plural orfèvres, feminine orfèvresse) goldsmith, silversmith, smith who works with any precious metal ==== Derived terms ==== orfèvre en la matière === Further reading === “orfèvre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012