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Word Meanings - BUILDER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who builds; one whose occupation is to build, as a carpenter, a shipwright, or a mason. In the practice of civil architecture, the builder comes between the architect who designs the work and the artisans who execute it. Eng. Cyc.

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  • ARCHITECTURAL
    Of or pertaining to the art of building; conformed to the rules of architecture. -- Ar`chi*tec"tur*al*ly, adv.
  • ARCHITECTRESS
    A female architect.
  • ARCHITECTONIC
    1. The science of architecture. 2. The act of arranging knowledge into a system.
  • ARCHITECTONIC; ARCHITECTONICAL
    1. Pertaining to a master builder, or to architecture; evincing skill in designing or construction; constructive. "Architectonic wisdom." Boyle. These architectonic functions which we had hitherto thought belonged. J. C. Shairp. 2. Relating to
  • AGENT
    Actingpatient, or sustaining, action. "The body agent." Bacon. (more info) Gr. aka to drive, Skr. aj.
  • CONTRIVER
    One who contrives, devises, plans, or schemas. Swift.
  • ARCHITECT
    1. A person skilled in the art of building; one who understands architecture, or makes it his occupation to form plans and designs of buildings, and to superintend the artificers employed. 2. A contriver, designer, or maker. The architects of their
  • ARCHITECTONICS
    The science of architecture.
  • AGENTSHIP
    Agency. Beau. & Fl.
  • DESIGNER
    One who produces or creates original works of art or decoration. 3. A plotter; a schemer; -- used in a bad sense. (more info) 1. One who designs, marks out, or plans; a contriver.
  • ARCHITECTOR
    An architect. North.
  • BUILDER
    One who builds; one whose occupation is to build, as a carpenter, a shipwright, or a mason. In the practice of civil architecture, the builder comes between the architect who designs the work and the artisans who execute it. Eng. Cyc.
  • ARCHITECTIVE
    Used in building; proper for building. Derham.
  • CONSTRUCTOR
    A constructer.
  • SURVEYOR
    1. One placed to superintend others; an overseer; an inspector. Were 't not madness then, To make the fox surveyor of the fold Shak. 2. One who views and examines for the purpose of ascertaining the condition, quantity, or quality of anything;
  • ARCHITECTURE
    1. The art or science of building; especially, the art of building houses, churches, bridges, and other structures, for the purposes of civil life; -- often called civil architecture. Many other architectures besides Gothic. Ruskin. 3.
  • SURVEYORSHIP
    The office of a surveyor.
  • AGENTIAL
    Of or pertaining to an agent or an agency. Fitzed. Hall.
  • INTERAGENT
    An intermediate agent.
  • GEORGIAN ARCHITECTURE
    British or British colonial architecture of the period of the four Georges, especially that of the period before 1800.
  • SHIPBUILDER
    A person whose occupation is to construct ships and other vessels; a naval architect; a shipwright.
  • UNDERBUILDER
    A subordinate or assistant builder. An underbuilder in the house of God. Jer. Taylor.
  • REBUILDER
    One who rebuilds. Bp. Bull.
  • SUBAGENT
    A person employed by an agent to transact the whole, or a part, of the business intrusted to the latter. Bouvier. Chitty.
  • CASTLEBUILDER
    Fig.: one who builds castles in the air or forms visionary schemes. -- Cas"tle*build`ing, n.

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