draughtsman
noun
a checker, as used in the game of checkers.
draughtsmanship
-
a word derived from
draughtsman.
Example Sentences
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But more than three decades after his death, Welles’s flair for draughtsmanship is now increasingly being recognised.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 9, 2019
But around 1980, with the art world encouraging him to keep zigging, Mr. Posen zagged, taking a hard turn away from the virtuoso draughtsmanship that had made his name.
From New York Times ● May 1, 2018
The brilliance of the fresco painting, the drama of the biblical story, and the extraordinary draughtsmanship and colour can arguably be better grasped by seeing every panel and lunette illustrated in accurate reproduction.
From Economist ● Aug. 28, 2014
Other contributors were bedevilled by their limitations in draughtsmanship.
From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2013
He was gaining a freedom in draughtsmanship that gave him facility to deal with any subject.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various
