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• draftsman — draftsmanship, n. /drafts meuhn, drahfts /, n., pl. draftsmen. 1. a person employed in making mechanical drawings, as of machines, structures, etc. 2. a person who draws sketches, plans, or designs. 3. an artist exceptionally skilled in drawing:… …   Universalium

• mechanical drawing —    Drawing of mechanical subjects, done by a draftsman with the help of mechanical tools or instruments, such as a compass and a T square. More of this kind of drawing is being done with the use of computers than in the past, and is then referred …   Glossary of Art Terms

• draftsman — drafts•man [[t]ˈdræfts mən, ˈdrɑfts [/t]] n. pl. men 1) a person who makes mechanical drawings 2) fia an artist skilled in drawing 3) a person who draws up documents • Etymology: 1655–65 drafts′man•ship , n. usage: See man …   From formal English to slang

• draftsman — /ˈdraftsmən/ (say drahftsmuhn) noun (plural draftsmen) 1. someone who draws up documents. 2. someone who draws sketches, plans, or designs. 3. someone employed in making mechanical drawings, as of machines, structures, etc. Also, draughtsman.… …  

• Edward S. Morse — Edward Sylvester Morse (June 18, 1838 ndash; December 20, 1925) was an American zoologist and orientalist. Biography He was born in Portland, Maine. He was expelled from a series of schools as a boy. As a young man, he worked as a mechanical… …   Wikipedia

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• Pearlstein, Philip — (b. 1924)    American artist. Born in Pittsburgh, he studied at the Carnegie Institute of Technology. He moved to New York and worked as a typographer and mechanical draftsman. He initially painted landscapes but later displayed a preference for… …   Dictionary of Jewish Biography

• drawing — /draw ing/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that draws. 2. a graphic representation by lines of an object or idea, as with a pencil; a delineation of form without reference to color. 3. a sketch, plan, or design, esp. one made with pen, pencil …   Universalium