master workman
Example Sentences
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The Trestle-Board is for the master workman to draw his designs upon.
From Masonic Monitor of the Degrees of Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft and Master Mason together with the Ceremony of Installation, Laying Corner Stones, Dedications, Masonic Burial, Etc. by Thornburgh, George
In a day of haphazard fiction and rodomontade criticism, the advent of a master workman is likely to be unheralded, if, indeed, he is fortunate enough to find a publisher to put him between covers.
From Arthur Machen A Novelist of Ecstasy and Sin by Starrett, Vincent
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 Freneau, Philip
He had become a master workman, and built a ship for some Boston merchants on the river Sheepscote, a few leagues from his native Kennebec.
From Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles
It is perfectly comprehending the action of the lever escapement and then being able to remedy defects, that constitute the master workman.
