Meaning of craftsman | Babel Free

Definitions

1. One who is highly skilled at one's trade; an artisan or artificer.
2. master
3. A building built in the Craftsman architectural style
4. A person who makes or creates material objects partly or entirely by hand.
5. (master) craftsman, handyman, contractor, construction worker
6. A person who produces arts and crafts.
7. a male teacher
8. expert

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Examples

“Dilettanteism presupposes art as botchwork does handicraft; and the Dilettante holds the same relation to the artist that the botcher does to the craftsman.”

“And if someone wants to know⟳ how to make⟳ objections to actual craftsmen themselves on the subject of art in general or any particular art, there are published treatises available, as you know⟳.”

“But through the oligopoly, charcoal fuel proliferated throughout London's trades and industries. By the 1200s, brewers and bakers, tilemakers, glassblowers, pottery producers, and a range of other craftsmen all became hour-to-hour consumers of charcoal.”

“Yeh Wang (1826-1889), a master craftsman born in Chiayi, founded the Taiwanese branch of the industry, and though his work⟳ is rare these days, you can still see⟳ some of his original figures in Ciji Temple in Syuejia near Tainan (see⟳ p.333).[...]Chiayi is still home to numerous koji craftsmen - in addition to its vibrant colours, koji is unique in that everything is handmade.”

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