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handicraft

[han-dee-kraft, -krahft] / ˈhæn diˌkræft, -ˌkrɑft /


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You can barter with the street vendors at the Plaza de San Francisco or browse the indoor Casa de la Mujer, in the Municipal Handicraft Center between Mariscal Sucre General Torres and President Córdova Streets.

From New York Times • Sep. 12, 2014

Jewels and textiles there are mostly fakes, but the Dropenling Tibet Handicraft Development Center’s shop carries real artisanal wares, like hand-dyed rugs.

From New York Times • Mar. 18, 2011

Last year, the monthly Mechanics & Handicraft featured the story in its July number under the title "Webs for Sale."

From Time Magazine Archive

There is no greater Encouragement for Men to follow any Labour or Handicraft, than that they are paid as soon as they have done their Work, without any further Trouble.

From An Enquiry into the Causes of the Frequent Executions at Tyburn (1725) by Mandeville, Bernard

Jack Handicraft, a handsome, well-dressed, mannerly, sharping rogue, who keeps the best company in town.

From The Beaux-Stratagem by Farquhar, George




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