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- Apprentice - n. - One who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to serve a mechanic, or other person, for a certain time, with a view to learn the art, or trade, in which his master is bound to instruct him.
- Apprentice - n. - One not well versed in a subject; a tyro.
- Apprentice - n. - A barrister, considered a learner of law till of sixteen years' standing, when he might be called to the rank of serjeant.
- Apprentice - v. t. - To bind to, or put under the care of, a master, for the purpose of instruction in a trade or business.
- Apprenticeage - n. - Apprenticeship.
- Apprenticed - imp. & p. p. - of Apprentice
- Apprenticehood - n. - Apprenticeship.
- Apprenticeship - n. - The service or condition of an apprentice; the state in which a person is gaining instruction in a trade or art, under legal agreement.
- Apprenticeship - n. - The time an apprentice is serving (sometimes seven years, as from the age of fourteen to twenty-one).
- Master - n. - A male person having another living being so far subject to his will, that he can, in the main, control his or its actions; -- formerly used with much more extensive application than now. (a) The employer of a servant. (b) The owner of a slave. (c) The person to whom an apprentice is articled. (d) A sovereign, prince, or feudal noble; a chief, or one exercising similar authority. (e) The head of a household. (f) The male head of a school or college. (g) A male teacher. (h) The director of a number of persons performing a ceremony or sharing a feast. (i) The owner of a docile brute, -- especially a dog or horse. (j) The controller of a familiar spirit or other supernatural being.
- Indenture - n. - A mutual agreement in writing between two or more parties, whereof each party has usually a counterpart or duplicate; sometimes in the pl., a short form for indentures of apprenticeship, the contract by which a youth is bound apprentice to a master.
- Apprenticeship - n. - The time an apprentice is serving (sometimes seven years, as from the age of fourteen to twenty-one).
- Journeyman - n. - Formerly, a man hired to work by the day; now, commonly, one who has mastered a handicraft or trade; -- distinguished from apprentice and from master workman.
- Outing - n. - A feast given by an apprentice when he is out of his time.
- Article - n. - To bind by articles of covenant or stipulation; as, to article an apprentice to a mechanic.