单词 | man of craft |
释义 | > as lemmasman of craft man of craft n. (a) A person who is skilled in or belongs to a particular craft or profession; a craftsman; an artisan; †(b) a person with supernatural or occult skill or power (cf. sense 8) (obsolete); (c) a cunning, crafty, or deceitful person (cf. sense 7b). ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > [noun] > occultist philosopher?1316 man of craft1389 Chaldean1581 artist1584 cabbalista1592 adeptus1650 adeptist1662 adept1673 occultist1876 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 1389 in J. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1870) 23 Alle trewe tyliers and men of craft. ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1865) I. 113 Men of crafte [a1387 J. Trevisa tr. craftes men] and commune peple dwellede in the thrydde..circuite of the walles. 1681 W. Sherlock Disc. Church Unity 546 So men of craft are apt to suspect plain honest men. 1727 D. Defoe Syst. Magick i. iii. 63 Recommending themselves for Men of Craft, pretending to tell Fortunes, calculate Nativities [etc.]. 1856 Semi-weekly Raleigh (N. Carolina) Reg. 19 July Does any man, can any man, believe that this man of craft has gone to Mr. Buchanan for any honest constitutional, national purpose. 2011 Birmingham Evening Mail (Nexis) 10 Sept. 30 A man of craft himself, Winfield valued skilled workmen such as John Ward. < as lemmas |
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