Complete Definition of "bricoleur"

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Noun
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#A person who creates a bricolage.
#*2001 A bricoleur of genius, Katchor works..from things he has seen and heard in the street or bought in junkshops and bargain book racks. — New York Review of Books
#A person, such as a writer, artist, etc, who creates using a diverse range of materials.
#*1965 Man, as creator of Culture, is like a bricoleur,...who makes constructions for the fun of the thing out of anything that is lying around. — American Anthropologist

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