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From artisan + -ate (forming nouns denoting rank, class). Compare French artisanat.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
artisanate
Today it means: The class of artisans or skilled manual workers, collectively. Full definition →
Today it means: The class of artisans or skilled manual workers, collectively. Full definition →
From artisan + -ate (forming nouns denoting rank, class). Compare French artisanat.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.