Hodmen

Hodmen
Hodman Hod"man, n.; pl. {Hodmen}(?). A man who carries a hod; a mason's tender. [1913 Webster]

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  • Hodman — Hod man, n.; pl. {Hodmen}(?). A man who carries a hod; a mason s tender. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • hodman — noun (plural hodmen) Brit. a labourer carrying a hod …   English new terms dictionary

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