Definitions
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- noun a person who makes
tools - noun computing a person who creates
utility programs
Etymologies
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tool + smith
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Examples
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It contained the toolsmith and his supply of iron and steel.
Gentle Warrior Garwood, Julie 1985
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I guess the bottom line is that I'm much more interested in building systems (hardware or software) that more experienced musicians can use as tools … which brings us back to the toolsmith point above.
RubyCorner 2008
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I think of myself more as a toolsmith than an actual creator.
RubyCorner 2008
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