apprentice
apprentice: n. & v. --n.
1 a person who is learning a trade by being employed in it for an agreed period at low wages.
2 a beginner; a novice. --v.tr. (usu. foll. by to) engage or bind as an apprentice (was apprenticed to a builder). apprenticeship n. [ME f. OF aprentis f. apprendre learn (as APPREHEND), after words in -tis, -tif, f. L -tivus: see -IVE]
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