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Itinerant craftsman (7)

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I believe the answer is:

mariner

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This could be a double definition.

'itinerant' is the first definition.
The answer and definition can be both people as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps you can see a link between them that I don't see?

'craftsman' is the second definition.
The answer and definition can be both people as well as being singular nouns.
Maybe they are linked in a way I don't understand?

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(Other definitions for mariner that I've seen before include "Sailor" , "Seafarer, old salt" , "Probe" , "collier?" , "Man of the sea" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail and The Irish Independent.
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