〜・shp n.

《1538》 ? It. artesano (cf. Sp. artesano / F artisan) ← arte 'ART^１'＋-esano ( L -ensinus: ⇒-AN^１): cf. It. atigiano craftsman, workman (＜ VL arttinu(m) ← L arttus skilled in the arts (p.p.) ← artre to instruct in the arts ← art-, ars 'ART^１') art・ist /st ｜ tst/

n.

1a 美術家; (特に)画家, 彫刻家.

・one's artist friend(s).

・a commercial artist 商業美術家.

b 芸術家.

2a (物事の処理などの)上手な人, 手際のよい人.

b 〔その道の〕達人, 名人 〔at, in〕.