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artificer

ar·ti·fi·cer

UK/ɑːˈtɪfɪsə/ US/ɑɹˈtɪfəsɚ/ uncommon

noun

1.

someone who is the first to think of or make something

2.

a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft

3.

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

Origin

From Middle English artificer, from Middle French artificier, from Latin artificiarius.

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