handicraft

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A trade requiring skill of hand; manual occupation; handcraft. countable,uncountable
    — I regard the Grand Seignior , who is obliged , by an express command in the Alcoran , to learn and practise some handicraft trade
  2. An artifact produced by handicraft. countable,uncountable
  3. A man who earns his living by handicraft; a handicraftsman. countable,obsolete,rare,uncountable
    — his men were all baſe handie craftes, as coblers, and curriers, and tinkers, whereof ſome had barres of yron[…]

词形变化

handicrafts plural

词源

For handcraft, influenced by handiwork; Old English handcræft. By surface analysis, handy + -craft.
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