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Webster 1913 Edition
Machinist
Ma-chin′ist
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
machiniste
.] 1.
A constructor of machines and engines; one versed in the principles of machines.
2.
One skilled in the use of machine tools.
3.
A person employed to shift scenery in a theater.
Webster 1828 Edition
Machinist
MACH'INIST
,Noun.