What does ARTIFICER mean?
Definitions for ARTIFICER
ɑrˈtɪf ə sər, ˈɑr tə fə-ar·ti·fi·cer
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Princeton's WordNet
inventor, discoverer, artificernoun
someone who is the first to think of or make something
craftsman, artisan, journeyman, artificernoun
a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
armorer, armourer, artificernoun
an enlisted man responsible for the upkeep of small arms and machine guns etc.
Wiktionary
artificernoun
Someone who is skilled in their trade; an artisan.
artificernoun
An inventor.
artificernoun
A member of the military who specializes in manufacturing and repairing weapon systems.
artificernoun
A trickster.
artificernoun
A savant.
Etymology: From artificier, from artificiarius.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Artificernoun
Etymology: artifex, Lat.
The lights,doors, and stairs, rather directed to the use of the guest, than to the eye of the artificer. Philip Sidney.
The great artificer would be more than ordinarily exact in drawing his own picture. South.
So in the practices of artificers, and the manufactures of several kinds, the end being proposed, we find out ways. John Locke.
He soon aware,
Each perturbation smooth’d with outward calm,
Artificer of fraud! and was the first
That practis’d falsehood under saintly shew. Paradise Lost.Th’ artificer of lies
Renews th’ assault, and his last batt’ry tries. John Dryden, Fab.Let you alone, cunning artificer. Ben Jonson.
ChatGPT
artificer
An artificer is a skilled or artistic worker or craftsman who makes or invents things, particularly complex devices or systems, often associated with technical or mechanical work. This term can also refer to someone who uses trickery or deceit. Additionally, in some role-playing games, an artificer is a character class that utilizes magic to create tools, objects or machinery.
Webster Dictionary
Artificernoun
an artistic worker; a mechanic or manufacturer; one whose occupation requires skill or knowledge of a particular kind, as a silversmith
Artificernoun
one who makes or contrives; a deviser, inventor, or framer
Artificernoun
a cunning or artful fellow
Artificernoun
a military mechanic, as a blacksmith, carpenter, etc.; also, one who prepares the shells, fuses, grenades, etc., in a military laboratory
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
artificer
One who works by hand in wood or metal; generally termed an idler on board, from his not keeping night-watch, and only appearing on deck duty when the hands are turned up.
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
artificer
One who makes fire works, or works in the artillery laboratory, and prepares the shells, fuzes, grenades, etc. It is also applied to military mechanics, such as carpenters, blacksmiths, masons, etc.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ARTIFICER in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ARTIFICER in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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