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journeymen
(encz) | journeymen,tovaryši Zdeněk Brož |
Journeymen
(gcide) | Journeyman \Jour"ney*man\, n.; pl. Journeymen.
1. Formerly, a man hired to work by the day; now, commonly,
one who has finished an apprenticeship and is a competent
worker in a handicraft or trade, but has not received
recognition as a master; -- distinguished from
apprentice and from master workman.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
I have thought some of nature's journeymen had made
men, and not made them well. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence: A competent and experienced worker who performs
adequately but without a high level of expertise or
imagination.
[PJC] |
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Journeymen
(gcide) | Journeyman \Jour"ney*man\, n.; pl. Journeymen.
1. Formerly, a man hired to work by the day; now, commonly,
one who has finished an apprenticeship and is a competent
worker in a handicraft or trade, but has not received
recognition as a master; -- distinguished from
apprentice and from master workman.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
I have thought some of nature's journeymen had made
men, and not made them well. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence: A competent and experienced worker who performs
adequately but without a high level of expertise or
imagination.
[PJC] |
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