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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Architect \Ar"chi*tect\ ([aum]r"k[i^]*t[e^]kt), n. [L. architectus architecton, Gr ? chief artificer, master builder; pref. 'archi- (E. archi-) + ? workman, akin to ? art, skill, ? to produce: cf F. architecte, It architetto See {Technical}.] 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 own happiness. --Milton. A French woman is a perfect architect in dress. --Coldsmith. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: architect n : someone who creates plans for buildings [syn: {designer}] From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) [devils]: ARCHITECT, n. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money.
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