What does the cryptic crossword clue "Long time with artist (6)" mean?

The definition is "Long". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). T (synonym="T") + HIRST (synonym="HIRST") = THIRST; definition: "Long" The answer is THIRST.

Long time with artist (6)

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