"craft" meaning in Middle English

See craft in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: crafts [plural]
Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} craft, {{enm-noun}} craft (plural crafts)
  1. trade union or guild
    Sense id: en-craft-enm-noun-E~3B0SxA Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7
  2. skill
    Sense id: en-craft-enm-noun-nFPAdNes

Download JSON data for craft meaning in Middle English (1.2kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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