master workman

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The workman was then admitted as a master workman and became a full member of the guild.

From The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)

"I have decided, therefore, to possess myself of tools and materials, in order that I may make myself a master workman, and do my part in the great nation-building enterprises of the time and country."

From A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs by Eggleston, George Cary

W. Howard, vice-president of the American Railway Union, and James R. Sovereign, grand master workman of the Knights of Labor.

From The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike by Burns, W. F.

"Don't want him," said the master workman, "he has got a bad mark."

From Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 by Cole, E. W. (Edward William)

The entrance end of the Louvre was for a long time in an unfinished state, but was afterwards completed by that master workman, the Emperor Napoleon.

From Three Years in Europe Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met by Brown, William Wells