Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A person skilled in building with bricks.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One whose occupation is to build with bricks.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. One whose occupation is to build with bricks.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a craftsman skilled in building with bricks
Examples
“I believe the bricklayer is about as excited about this part of the construction as he has been about any of it and I think you'll see why by the picture.”
“Our bricklayer is absolutely great -- extremely experienced, talented, and on and on, but his standard of perfection, although MUCH higher than a lot of work we've seen here, is still not as high as ours.”
“Below all were asleep except our green hand, the "bricklayer," who was dying of consumption.”
“bricklayer' staring at him from the front cover of a book about infamous criminals.”
“The daughter of a bricklayer was first elected in 1992, a year in which her Labor Party fell just short of winning a majority after many polls had predicted that the Conservatives would be swept from power.”
The Washington Post: In Britain, famed actress and Labor lawmaker Glenda Jackson fights to keep seat
“CHERRY, William Frederick, 71, of Ridge, a bricklayer, died July 25 at St. Mary's Hospital.”
“Before the economy tanked and construction dried up, he made a decent income as a bricklayer.”
“He worked as a bricklayer or as a laborer, depending on the economy, and drank heavily for a time, often squandering his wages.”
“After years of wrangling with record company executives and a Nashville network of good ol 'boys, the soulful singer-songwriter with the smooth pipes and bricklayer mentality is a solo artist in every sense of the word.”
The Huffington Post: Michael Bialas: Shelby Lynne Goes Her Own Way in Search of Truth, Lone Justice
“A bricklayer who used to work six days a week now is lucky to get two.”
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Reprint edition, Devon: Latimer Trend & Co., Ltd., 1969. Full original citation (you'd better grab a drink and sit down) is:
...woollen draper, wood monger, wood cutter, wine cooper, woolsted man, wool card maker, wool comber, wool stapler, wire drawer, whalebone-man, whip maker, weaver and 343 more...
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