handicraft
English
noun
Definitions
- A trade requiring skill of hand; manual occupation; handcraft.
- An artifact produced by handicraft.
- (rare) A man who earns his living by handicraft; a handicraftsman.
Etymology
Derived from Old English handcræft.
Origin
Old English
handcræft
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- handicrafter English
- handicraftman English
- handicraftswoman English
- woman English
- handcræft Old English
- handcrafte Middle English