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draftsman

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draughtsman (US), draftsman
1. a person skilled in drawing
2. Brit any of the 12 flat thick discs used by each player in the game of draughts

draftsman [′draf·smən]
(engineering)
An individual skilled in drafting, especially of machinery and structures.


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When Leyva moved to the United States, he quickly learned the harsh reality that his Mexican architecture license wasn't accepted and he had to go back to being a draftsman and working three more years to take a new licensing test.
The official artist of the expedition, Henry Wood Elliott, was no mean draftsman himself, and his precise sketches added greatly to the expedition's scientific value.
The entry of language into art as a medium in its own right brought early international recognition to the work of this crafty draftsman and word acrobat, and though Raetz recently installed a text object in a public space in Geneva, his earlier word-images have generally given way to optical experiments, as this retrospective exhibition, "Nothing is lighter than light," shows.
 
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