CRAFT

I. noun Etymology: Middle English, strength, skill, from Old English cræft; akin to Old High German kraft strength Date: before 12th century skill in planning, making, or executing ; dexterity , 2. an occupation or trade requiring manual dexterity or artistic skill , articles made by ~speople , skill in deceiving to gain an end , the members of a trade or trade association, 5. plural usually ~ a boat especially of small size, air~ , space~ , see: art II. transitive verb Date: 15th century to make or produce with care, skill, or ingenuity , ~er noun