JOURNEYMAN

n.

1 definition — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


n.

Formerly, a man hired to work by the day; now, commonly, one who has mastered a handicraft or trade; -- distinguished from apprentice and from master workman. I have thought some of nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well. Shak.


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