mosaicist

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noun

a person who works in mosaic.

Origin:
1840–50; mosaic + -ist

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mosaic (məˈzeɪɪk)

—n
1.	a design or decoration made up of small pieces of coloured glass, stone, etc
2.	the process of making a mosaic
3.	a. a mottled yellowing that occurs in the leaves of plants affected with any of various virus diseases
	b. Also called: mosaic disease any of the diseases, such as tobacco mosaic, that produce this discoloration
4.	genetics another name for chimera
5.	an assembly of aerial photographs forming a composite picture of a large area on the ground
6.	a light-sensitive surface on a television camera tube, consisting of a large number of granules of photoemissive material deposited on an insulating medium

[C16: via French and Italian from Medieval Latin mōsaicus, from Late Greek mouseion mosaic work, from Greek mouseios of the Muses, from mousaMuse]

mosaicist

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