noun
also ar·ti·zan ˈär]d.ə̇zən, ˈȧ], ]tə̇-, -ə̇sən sometimes -ˌzan or -aa(ə)n, Brit usually |ȧti|zan\
( -s )
Etymology: Middle French, from Old Italian artigiano, from arte art, from Latin art-, ars skill — more at arm
1. obsolete : one who practices an art : artist
2. : one trained to manual dexterity or skill in a trade : handicraftsman
3. : the second rank earned by members of a Horizon Club, senior program of the Camp Fire Girls — compare journeyman