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artisan

or tuh zuhn

  • n  a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft

  • A fifth-generation master artisan with only a fourth-grade education, Ram Chandra has a gift for turning inanimate objects into lifelike creations.
  • Buy a fair-trade scarf or the work of an African artisan on eBay's WorldofGood.
  • A centenary is reason enough to celebrate the work of an artist-artisan who lays fair claim to being Hollywood's finest unsung director.
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  • Judd Gregg in Forbes
    I'm not sure many Americans would agree that stress assistance programs for farmers or artisan cheese centers are a good use of their hard-earned dollars,Gregg said.
  • Pope Benedict XVI in guardian.co.uk
    Pope Benedict noted that John Paul II had been "a great artisan" of an "open and sincere" dialogue with the media that was started by the second Vatican council in the mid-1960s.
  • Paul Simon in Peoria Journal Star
    Along with artisan breads baked fresh daily, we make cakes, cookies and Danish,said Simon.

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