Look up: journeyman

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   journeyman
   A man who served his apprenticeship in a trade and worked as a fully qualified employee. The term originated in the regulations of the medieval trade guilds; it derives from the French journée...
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   journeyman
   a qualified, skilled tradesman who has completed a special apprenticeship program and mastered a specific skill or craft. Category: Labour
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   Journeyman
   Jour'ney·man noun ; plural Journeymen Formerly, a man hired to work by the day; now, commonly, one who has mastered a handicraft or trade; -- distinguished from apprentice and from master workman . « I have thought some of nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well.» Shak.
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   Journeyman
   A `journeyman` is a tradesman or craftsman who has completed an apprenticeship. In parts of Europe, as in later medieval Germany, spending time as a journeyman (`Geselle`), moving from one town to another to gain experience of different workshops, was an important part of the training of an aspirant master. In later medieval England, however, most journeymen remained as employees throughout their careers, lacking the financial resources to set up...
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   Journeyman
   • (n.) Formerly, a man hired to work by the day; now, commonly, one who has mastered a handicraft or trade; -- distinguished from apprentice and from master workman.
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   journeyman
   (from the article `work, history of the organization of`) ...engaged in commerce and formed groups known as merchant guilds. The majority, however, were small merchant-craftsmen, organized in craft guilds as ... ...development of manufacturing and commerce on a capitalist basis. The number of handicraft workers within the economy was ex...
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   Journeyman
   A journeyman is a boxer with good boxing skills who strives to succeed but who has limitations and little or no expectations of winning a fight. Journeymen are often hired on short notice to fight up-and-coming prospects and contenders to pad their records.
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