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A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

One who buys goods in order to reduce them, by his own art or industry, into other forms, and then to sell them.

3 ‘T. B. Mon. 335.

One who is actually and personally engaged or emploved to do work of a mechanical or physical character, not including one who takes contracts fer labor to be performed by others, 7 Ei. & Bl. 135. One who is master of his art, and whose employment consists chiefly in manual labor. Wharton; Cunningham.