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Definition of Artiste
1. Noun. A public performer (a dancer or singer).
Definition of Artiste
1. n. One peculiarly dexterous and tasteful in almost any employment, as an opera dancer, a hairdresser, a cook.
Definition of Artiste
1. Noun. a public performer, especially of song or dance ¹
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Definition of Artiste
1. a skilled public performer [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Artiste
Literary usage of Artiste
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by International Congress of Americanists (1878)
"Si donc l'artiste anonyme a, dès cette époque, exécuté dans une église chrétienne
un bus-relief représentant les mœurs et les costumes de pays situés au ..."
2. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1838)
"... she has won at once a high reputa- tion as a finished artiste. With an expressive
and handsome countenance, finely- moulded limbs, and such richness of ..."
3. A Selection of Cases on the Law of Torts by James Barr Ames, Jeremiah Smith (1893)
"The third count differs, in stating expressly that the per- xl*_«fct«-/^" *^'
former had agreed to perform as the dramatic artiste of the plain- j A. tiff, ..."