Fromartisan +‎-ate(forming nouns denoting rank, class). CompareFrenchartisanat.

artisanate (pluralartisanates)

1. Theclass ofartisans or skilled manualworkers,collectively.
   • 1969 November 10, John Fowles, chapter 3, inThe French Lieutenant’s Woman, 1st US edition, Boston, Mass.; Toronto, Ont.:Little, Brown and Company […],→OCLC,page10:

     The ‘sixties had been indisputably prosperous; an affluence had come to theartisanate and even to the laboring classes that made the possibility of revolution recede, at least in Great Britain, almost out of mind.

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