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A bricklayer’s or mason’s laborer who carries bricks, mortar, cement and the like in a hod.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: hoddie, hodman
Antonyms: none provided
a laborer who carries supplies to masons or bricklayers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: hodman
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: laborer, manual laborer, labourer, jack
Compound of hod + carrier.
Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Dutch:
opperman
— a bricklayer’s or mason’s laborer who carries bricks, mortar, cement and the like in a hod
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German:
Ziegelträger
— a bricklayer’s or mason’s laborer who carries bricks, mortar, cement and the like in a hod
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German:
Bauhandlanger
— a bricklayer’s or mason’s laborer who carries bricks, mortar, cement and the like in a hod
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German:
Handlanger
— a bricklayer’s or mason’s laborer who carries bricks, mortar, cement and the like in a hod
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German:
Bauhilfsarbeiter
— a bricklayer’s or mason’s laborer who carries bricks, mortar, cement and the like in a hod
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Icelandic:
pomocnik murarza
— a bricklayer’s or mason’s laborer who carries bricks, mortar, cement and the like in a hod
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Irish:
fear adaic
— a bricklayer’s or mason’s laborer who carries bricks, mortar, cement and the like in a hod
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Portuguese:
servente de pedreiro
— a bricklayer’s or mason’s laborer who carries bricks, mortar, cement and the like in a hod
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Portuguese:
ajudante de pedreiro
— a bricklayer’s or mason’s laborer who carries bricks, mortar, cement and the like in a hod
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Romanian:
salahor
— a bricklayer’s or mason’s laborer who carries bricks, mortar, cement and the like in a hod