artisanry

noun — 2 senses

artisanry

noun

Etymology From artisan + -ry.

1

The work of an artisan.

2

Artisans considered collectively.

  • Through the development of the rural artisanry, the great countryside could thereby participate in the development of the market, of the monetary economy, and industrial production […]2003, Robert Castel, From Manual Workers to Wage Laborers: Transformation of the Social Question:

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