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Meanings of artificer in English

Portuguese
artífice
Catalan
artesà
Wikidata

A skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft.

        artífice
        Portuguese
        artífice
        Wikidata

        Appointment held by a member of an armed-forces service who is skilled at working on electronic, electrical, electro-mechanical and/or mechanical devices.

              Related terms
              artífice
              Portuguese
              inventores por nacionalidade
              Catalan
              descobridor
              Spanish
              artífice

              Someone who is the first to think of or make something.

                    inventores por nacionalidade
                    Catalan
                    artificier

                    An enlisted man responsible for the upkeep of small arms and machine guns etc.

                          artificier
                          Usage of artificer in English
                          1
                          These are useful, but never forget: cleverness and caution profit the artificer.
                          The Wise Man’s Fear
                          2
                          Magnets, all done with magnets, the cutting edge of the artificer's trade.
                          Empire in black and gold
                          3
                          Kubera the artificer stood at Yama's side, and he regarded the psych-tapes.
                          Lord of Light
                          4
                          The only survivors were Simmo, Rahnd, Rustina, Tuniz the artificer, and Irisis.
                          Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
                          5
                          SOCRATES: Then arithmetic as well as rhetoric is an artificer of persuasion?
                          Gorgias
                          6
                          She had spurned the little artificer and now he was Irisis's lover.
                          Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
                          7
                          The artificer glanced at their victim, but Thalric shook his head impatiently.
                          Empire in black and gold
                          8
                          By the way, you've done some interrogation work, haven't you, as an artificer?'
                          Empire in black and gold
                          9
                          His artificer's hands needed work, to stop his mind from worrying.
                          Empire in black and gold
                          10
                          The artificer copies the divine idea and the painter copies him.
                          Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic
                          11
                          We must speak to this raja's artificer; we have no choice.
                          The Mammoth Book of Steampunk
                          12
                          College scholar, artificer, traveller -so what brought you to this sordid trade?'
                          Empire in black and gold
                          13
                          The artificer engineer informed me that the water was over the engine-room gratings.
                          The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, I...
                          14
                          The infernal artificer of the accursed work had wished it so.
                          The Teeth of the Tiger
                          15
                          Tubal Cain, the instructor of every artificer in brass and iron.
                          Mornings in Florence
                          16
                          Wherefore he called it the infallible guard and artificer of night and day.
                          Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
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                          Artificer through the time
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