See also: Arts, arts., árts, ärts, and ARTS

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arts

  1. plural of art.
    • 1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter II, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:
      That the young Mr. Churchills liked—but they did not like him coming round of an evening and drinking weak whisky-and-water while he held forth on railway debentures and corporation loans. Mr. Barrett, however, by fawning and flattery, seemed to be able to make not only Mrs. Churchill but everyone else do what he desired. And if the arts of humbleness failed him, he overcame you by sheer impudence.

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arts pl (plural only)

  1. The humanities.
    1. The study of languages and literature.
    2. The study of literature, philosophy, and the arts.
  2. The liberal arts.

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From Dutch arts, from Middle Dutch ersetere, arsete, from Old Dutch ercetere. Influenced by German Arzt. All borrowed from Medieval Latin arcīāter, from Late Latin archīāter, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιατρός (arkhiatrós).

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arts (plural artse)

  1. medical doctor
    Synonym: dokter

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arts

  1. plural of art

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From English arts.

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arts

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) arts; fine arts; liberal arts

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  • Bauer, Robert S. (2021) ABC Cantonese-English Comprehensive Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 12

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arts c

  1. indefinite genitive singular of art

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From Middle Dutch ersetere, arseter, arsete, from Old Dutch ercetere, from Proto-West Germanic *arcijātārī. The modern form is based on or influenced by German Arzt. All borrowed from Medieval Latin arcīāter, from Late Latin archīāter, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιατρός (arkhiatrós).

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arts m (plural artsen, diminutive artsje n, feminine artse)

  1. physician, doctor

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  • Afrikaans: arts

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arts m

  1. plural of art

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arts (definite artais)

  1. plowed; indefinite past passive participle of art
    arts tīrumsplowed field

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arts

  1. plural of art

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arts

  1. indefinite genitive singular of art

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