Monday, July 26, 2010

Interesting Word

From A.Word.A.Day with Anu Garg

ARTIFICER

PRONUNCIATION:
(ahr-TIF-uh-suhr)
MEANING:
noun:
1. An inventor.
2. A craftsperson.
3. A mechanic in the armed forces.
ETYMOLOGY:
From Latin artificium (craftsmanship, art), from art + facere (to make).