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Industrial arts   /ɪndˈəstriəl ɑrts/   Listen
Industrial arts

noun
1.
A course in the methods of using tools and machinery as taught in secondary schools and technical schools.






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"Industrial arts" Quotes from Famous Books



... Mr. Digby Wyatt's "Industrial Arts of the Nineteenth Century" (in the Athenaeum for June 18th of the current year), reference is made by Mrs. Treadwin of Exeter to "a book mentioning two great fires which occurred in 1756 and 1767 in Honiton," but it is not stated who was the ...
— Notes and Queries, Number 207, October 15, 1853 • Various

... time he rallied and began his work. He gathered a small congregation about him, then began teaching; and his work grew until he had four large and flourishing schools under his charge. In these he gave special attention, to moral and religious training, and to the industrial arts. In his school work he had the efficient aid of Miss Chamberlain, and after her death of Mrs. Helen Tompkins. One of the native teachers, Dwarkanath Singha, was of great service in securing the interest of the natives, being at the head, ...
— Unitarianism in America • George Willis Cooke

... lord's manor, slaves charged with domestic duties. Some are employed in the personal service of the master; others are charged with household cares. The women spin the wool; the men grind the grain, make the bread, or practise, in the interest of the seignior, what little they know of the industrial arts. The master punishes them when he chooses, kills them with impunity, and sells them and theirs like so many cattle. The slave has no personality, and consequently no wehrgeld [59] peculiar to himself: he is a thing. The wehrgeld ...
— What is Property? - An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government • P. J. Proudhon

... righteousness, to the great fluctuations in the mores (chivalry, woman service, city growth, arts, and inventions), to the momentum of interests, to the variations in the folkways which travel (crusades and pilgrimages), commerce, industrial arts, money, credit, gunpowder, the ...
— Folkways - A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals • William Graham Sumner



Words linked to "Industrial arts" :   course of instruction, course of study, class, course



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