Definition of Hodman

1. Noun. A laborer who carries supplies to masons or bricklayers.

Exact synonyms: Hod Carrier
Generic synonyms: Jack, Laborer, Labourer, Manual Laborer

Definition of Hodman

1. n. A man who carries a hod; a mason's tender.

Definition of Hodman

1. Noun. A bricklayer's or mason's laborer who carries bricks, mortar, cement and the like in a hod. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hodman

1. a bricklayer's labourer [n HODMEN]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hodman

hoddles
hoddling
hoddy
hoddydoddies
hoddydoddy
hode
hodening
hodge-podge
hodgepodge
hodgepodges
hodgkinsonite
hodiern
hodiernal
hodja
hodjas
hodman (current term)
hodmandod
hodmandods
hodmen
hodograph
hodographs
hodology
hodometer
hodometers
hodometry
hodoneuromere
hodophilia
hodophobia
hodoscope
hodoscopes

Literary usage of Hodman

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Facts of the Cotton Famine by John Watts (1866)
"... at the Manchester New Prison—The Architect and the hodman—Proposal to give the Workman an Interest in Profita—Application of the Principle—The Limited ..."

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