Definition of apprentice

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Apprentice (n.) One who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to serve a mechanic, or other person, for a certain time, with a view to learn the art, or trade, in which his master is bound to instruct him..

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Apprentice :: Apprentice (n.) A barrister, considered a learner of law till of sixteen years' standing, when he might be called to the rank of serjeant..
Prentice :: Prentice (n.) An apprentice.
Apprenticehood :: Apprenticehood (n.) Apprenticeship.
Apprenticed :: Apprenticed (imp. & p. p.) of Apprentic.
Articled :: Articled (a.) Bound by articles; apprenticed; as, an articled clerk..
Indenture :: Indenture (v. t.) To bind by indentures or written contract; as, to indenture an apprentice..
Apprenticeship :: Apprenticeship (n.) The service or condition of an apprentice; the state in which a person is gaining instruction in a trade or art, under legal agreement..
Tyrannize :: Tyrannize (v. i.) To act the tyrant; to exercise arbitrary power; to rule with unjust and oppressive severity; to exercise power others not permitted by law or required by justice, or with a severity not necessary to the ends of justice and government; as, a prince will often tyrannize over his subjects; masters sometimes tyrannize over their servants or apprentices..
Apprentice :: Apprentice (v. t.) To bind to, or put under the care of, a master, for the purpose of instruction in a trade or business..
Article :: Article (n.) To bind by articles of covenant or stipulation; as, to article an apprentice to a mechanic..
Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To place under legal obligation to serve; to indenture; as, to bind an apprentice; -- sometimes with out; as, bound out to service..
Apprenticeage :: Apprenticeage (n.) Apprenticeship.
Prenticeship :: Prenticeship (n.) Apprenticeship.
Turnover :: Turnover (n.) An apprentice, in any trade, who is handed over from one master to another to complete his time..
Tyrociny :: Tyrociny (n.) The state of being a tyro, or beginner; apprenticeship..
Apprenticeship :: Apprenticeship (n.) The time an apprentice is serving (sometimes seven years, as from the age of fourteen to twenty-one)..
Indent :: Indent (v. t.) To bind out by indenture or contract; to indenture; to apprentice; as, to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant..
Indenture :: Indenture (n.) A mutual agreement in writing between two or more parties, whereof each party has usually a counterpart or duplicate; sometimes in the pl., a short form for indentures of apprenticeship, the contract by which a youth is bound apprentice to a master..
Journeyman :: "Journeyman (n.) Formerly, a man hired to work by the day; now, commonly, one who has mastered a handicraft or trade; -- distinguished from apprentice and from master workman..
Indented :: Indented (a.) Bound out by an indenture; apprenticed; indentured; as, an indented servant..
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