apprenticed
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of Apprentice
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Adolescents were apprenticed to a master craftsman, and refined their skills over a period of years in exchange for low wages.
Also, Bang, like Frederic in The Pirates of Penzance, had never seen a woman before and felt a keen sense of duty, as an apprenticed pirate, until the passage of his twenty-first birthday freed him from his articles of indenture.
Between the two examinations, they were apprenticed, or articled to established lawyers.sfn Macdonald began his apprenticeship with George Mackenzie, a prominent young lawyer who was a well-regarded member of Kingston's rising Scottish community.
Books were expensive, since each copy had to be written out individually on a roll of papyrus (volumen) by scribes who had apprenticed to the trade.
At the age of 20 he apprenticed as a stonemason and immigrated to Canada in 1842 to seek a better life as well as to follow his sweetheart, Helen Neil.
Chernow, p. 26. James apprenticed with a local carpenter, while Alexander was adopted by a Nevis merchant, Thomas Stevens.