nifesima

/naɪˈfɛzɪmə/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term that refers to a person skilled in the art of weaving or the act of weaving.

“The ancient manuscript mentioned a nifesima who wove intricate patterns on the royal tapestries.”

Synonyms

  • textile artist
  • weaver

Antonyms

  • non-craftsman
  • unskilled laborer