What is "artificer"

Usage examples of "artificer".

Off to one side of the room, a trio of artificers argued over a mechanical behir, a twenty-foot crocodilian with twice the number of legs nature usually allotted.

Astronomical discoveries and speculations seemed for a time to afford some warrant for this view, which was, moreover, an acceptable substitute for the abandoned geocentric theory in minds that could only conceive of God as a superhuman artificer, constantly admiring his own work.

This commerce he likewise extended to medals, bronzes, busts, intaglios, and old china, and kept divers artificers continually employed in making antiques for the English nobility.

I suggest that the Sodality of Artificers could give us assistance there.

And the cunning Artificer, because that hee would not trouble one Cubit with the tuch of another.

That the reservoir of unused skill in the Army is sufficient to cover all future demands for skilled men, except armament artificers.

It took Milo over two weeks to sort out the shambles of that last attack, to replace the sappers and cooks, sanitarians and smiths, artificers and wagoners killed or wounded or missing.

Any seamster or cobbler or tailor or artificer of any trade keeps us shut up in prison for the luxurious and wanton pleasures of the clergy.

And if there is a later silliness, altogether unblest, the skilful artificer of words, while accepting this last extension, will show himself conscious of his paradox.

So did their Masters, the teachers at the three Collegia, and those artificers who resided in Haven itself.

Some old Army married quarters had been converted into accommodation for the naval party while the chariots, which had travelled from England in the belly of the big minelayer, were transferred to a small depot-ship with all the necessary facilities, and a fine machine shop for the artificers and torpedomen.

Guinalle, get your Artificers together and work out how best to combine your efforts in such a task.

These shot short, pointed wooden bolts the artificers made by the dozens from templates guaranteed to produce uniform flights.

At Twyford, however, the festival is kept, and at the dinner a story is read that after the Temple was finished, Solomon feasted all the artificers except the blacksmiths, but they appeared, and pointed out all that they had done in the way of necessary work, on which they were included with high honour.

He shall also receive and have all personal tithes of all traders, servants, labourers, and artificers whatsoever, due to the said church.