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journeyman [ˈdʒɜːnɪmən] n pl -men
1. (Business / Commerce) a craftsman, artisan, etc., who is qualified to work at his trade in the employment of another 2. (Business / Commerce) a competent workman 3. (Business / Commerce) (formerly) a worker hired on a daily wage [from journey (in obsolete sense: a day's work) + man] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations journeyman n pl <-men> → Geselle m; journeyman baker → Bäckergeselle m; journeyman actor/artist etc (of average talent) → durchschnittlicher Schauspieler/Künstler etc journeyman [ˈdʒɜːnɪmən] n (-men (pl)) (old) → operaio qualificato journeyman [ˈdʒɜːnɪmən] n (-men (pl)) (old) → operaio qualificato How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Now, Joe kept a journeyman at weekly wages whose name was Orlick. A happy-go-lucky; neither craven nor valiant; taking perils as they came with an indifferent air; and while engaged in the most imminent crisis of the chase, toiling away, calm and collected as a journeyman joiner engaged for the year. D'Artagnan, pushing on Porthos, who scattered the groups of people right and left, succeeded in gaining the counter, behind which the journeyman tailors were doing their best to answer queries. |
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