Craftswomanship

//ˈkɹæftswʊmʌnʃɪp// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The body of skills, techniques, and expertise of (a) feminine craft(s). uncountable

    "…were to cease purchasing machinery, labor-saving devices, hired service, ready-made food and clothes, and go back to the old-fashioned craftswomanship."

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"…were to cease purchasing machinery, labor-saving devices, hired service, ready-made food and clothes, and go back to the old-fashioned craftswomanship."

Etymology

From craftswoman + -ship, on the pattern of craftsmanship.

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