Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. One who lays tiles.
- n. The doorkeeper of a Masonic or other fraternal society's lodge.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A cat which makes music on the roofs (or tiles) at night.
- n. A maker of tiles.
- n. One who lays tiles, or whose occupation is to cover buildings with tiles.
- n. A tile-kiln.
- n. In freemasonry, the doorkeeper of a lodge. Also tyler. Compare tile.
Wiktionary
- n. A person who sets tile.
- n. A doorkeeper or attendant at a lodge of Freemasons.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A man whose occupation is to cover buildings with tiles.
- n. A doorkeeper or attendant at a lodge of Freemasons.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a worker who lays tile
Examples
“Hellier also meant tiler, for the famous Wat is described as tiler, tegheler, and hellier.”
“What a shame, I really wanted to watch this "tiler". mchops lol tiler.”
“a cousin there, Perrinet de Vouthon, by calling a tiler, and his son”
“Joe ran the tiler, a machine wherein a hot iron was hooked on a steel string which furnished the pressure.”
“The money you save on the used tub can go to a tiler to slap tile all around the join to the wall.”
“We got the roof tiler round and he was astounded," said Martine Comette.”
“Just like being a doctor or entrepreneur or tiler, becoming famous takes a few things; for the sake of argument, let's call those talent, training, tutelage, practice, birth or upbringing and a lucky break moment.”
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“Sithole, a 20-year-old tiler who has been at the church for four months, called on South Africa to send in troops to topple Mugabe.”
“The gamin is born a tiler as he is born a mariner.”
“The tiler accidentally drops a tile, killing the business man.”
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