Daedalusn.
/ˈdiːdələs/ A skilful or cunning artificer (like Dædalus).
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the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [noun] > skilful person > skilled fabricator
Daedal?1614
Daedalus1631
society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > [noun] > manual worker > skilled worker or craftsman
wright?a695
craftyeOE
craftimanOE
craftmanc1275
wroughtc1275
master-mana1325
mister mana1325
craftsmana1382
man of craft1389
artificera1393
handcraftman?c1480
handcraftsman1485
mechanic1509
handcrafta1525
handicraftsman1530
artisana1538
handicraftmana1544
handicraft1547
artsman1551
artist1563
mechanician1570
tradesmana1591
mechanical1600
mechanist1606
Daedal?1614
blue apron1629
Daedalus1631
crafter1643
fitter1648
mystery-man1671
toolsman1821
fundi1860
tradie1912
craftspersona1917
1631 T. Heywood England's Elizabeth (1641) 123 Gardiner was the onely Dedalus and inventour of the engine.
a1649 W. Drummond Wks. (1711) 50/2 Gone is my Sparrow..A Dedalus he was to catch a Fly.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online January 2018).
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