artisan
1artisan — artisan, ane [ artizɑ̃, an ] n. • XVIe; it. artigiano, de arte « art » 1 ♦ Personne qui exerce un métier manuel pour son propre compte, aidée souvent de sa famille, de compagnons, apprentis, etc. (rare au fém.). Le serrurier, le cordonnier sont… …
2Artisan — Ar ti*san (?; 277), n. [F. artisan, fr. L. artitus skilled in arts, fr. ars, artis, art: cf. It. artigiano. See {Art}, n.] 1. One who professes and practices some liberal art; an artist. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. One trained to manual dexterity in …
3artisan — ARTISAN. s. m. Ouvrier dans un art mécanique. Homme de métier. Simple artisan. Habile artisan. Les boutiques des artisans. [b]f♛/b] Il se dit figurément De celui qui est l auteur, la cause de quelque chose. Il a été l artisan de sa fortune, l… …
4artisan — Artisan. s. m. Ouvrier dans un Art mechanique, homme de mestier. Simple artisan. habile artisan. les boutiques des artisans. Il se dit fig. de celuy qui est l Auteur, la cause de quelque chose. Il a esté l artisan de sa fortune, l artisan de son… …
5artisan — I noun artifex, artificer, craftsman, craftworker, faber, handicraftsman, journeyman, laborer, machiner, master craftsman, master workman, mechanic, mechanician, one engaged in a manual enterprise, one skilled in an industrial art, one trained in …
6artisan — UK US /ˌɑːtɪˈzæn/ US /ˈɑːrtəzən/ noun [C] PRODUCTION ► someone who is skilled in making things with their hands: »State of the art industrial manufacturing is complemented by the work of skilled seamstresses and artisans …
7artisan — 1 artificer, *artist, architect 2 mechanic, workman, workingman, *worker, operative, craftsman, handicraftsman, hand, laborer, roustabout …
8artisan — Artisan, ou Artiste, Artifex, Opifex …
9artisan — ► NOUN ▪ a skilled worker who makes things by hand. DERIVATIVES artisanal adjective. ORIGIN French, from Latin artire instruct in the arts …
10artisan — [ärt′ə zən, ärt′əsən] n. [Fr < It artigiano; ult. < L ars, ART1] a worker in a skilled trade; craftsman artisanal adj. artisanship n …
