master workman
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A master workman or superintendent; a director or manager; a political dictator.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
François Verbeek became master workman in 1531, and finally doyen of the craft.
From Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders by George Wharton Edwards
The thing done, the master workman in Ford snatched at the helm.
From Empire Builders by Jay Hambidge
Yes," said the master workman, "noble Death, "Your coffin shall be strong—that leave to me— "But who shall these your funeral dues discharge?
From The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) by Philip Freneau
The manufacturer was not a capitalist, but simply a master workman.
From A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century by Henry A. (Henry Augustin) Beers