Antonyms for artificer


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ahr-tif-uh-ser
Phonetic Transcription : ɑrˈtɪf ə sər


Definition of artificer

Origin :
  • late 14c., "one who makes by art or skill," agent noun from artifice. Military sense dates from 1758.
  • As in artisan : noun craftsperson
  • As in mechanic : noun mechanician
  • As in craftsperson : noun person skilled in art
  • As in hand : noun person who does labor
Example sentences :
  • My purpose was to speak somewhat, as needs must be, of the artificer, the author of this book.
  • Extract from : « Albert Durer » by T. Sturge Moore
  • To what Artificer, is not Picture, a great pleasure and Commoditie?
  • Extract from : « The Mathematicall Praeface to Elements of Geometrie of Euclid of Megara » by John Dee
  • The drops of dew which the artificer had sprinkled on the flowers were diamonds.
  • Extract from : « Burlesques » by William Makepeace Thackeray
  • The labours of the husbandman and the artificer she has forborne.
  • Extract from : « Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber » by James Aitken Wylie
  • You thought the Artificer had designed him for a priest of the church.
  • Extract from : « The Sleuth of St. James's Square » by Melville Davisson Post
  • Its material may be used, but the structure is the work of the artificer himself.
  • Extract from : « Facts and fancies in modern science » by John William Dawson
  • Tubal-cain was an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron.
  • Extract from : « Notes on the book of Exodus » by C. H. (Charles Henry) Mackintosh
  • There is nothing, necessarily, of an artificer or of broken efforts in this.
  • Extract from : « Nineteenth Century Questions » by James Freeman Clarke
  • They were probably the work of an Italian artificer of the sixteenth century.
  • Extract from : « Spanish Arms and Armour » by Albert F. Calvert
  • It was in this wise that the artificer in pigskin lost his life.
  • Extract from : « The Great North Road: London to York » by Charles G. Harper

Synonyms for artificer

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