atechnic en · ADJ
Etymology
From a- + technic.
Meanings
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(dated, not-comparable, qualifier:usually related to Ancient Greek rhetoric, rare) Without technical or artistic knowledge; untechnical.
It may be difficult to convey to the atechnic reader that full apprehension of the wonder of such work as this, which will seize upon every etcher when he examines it.
1866, Philip Gilbert Hamerton, Etching & Etchers, Boston: Roberts Brothers, published 1876, pages 399–400:atechnic presentations of proof