hod carrier

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A bricklayer’s or mason’s laborer who carries bricks, mortar, cement and the like in a hod.
    — I shall have my eye punched out by a total abstinence fist, or my nose broken by Sobriety's flagstaff, or my skull fractured by a temperate shillelagh! Yes; I shall be brained by yonder red-headed hod-carrier, with the muddy knees,—who, for all his uproarious support of the element, would as soon be choked as drink Boyne Water!

词形变化

hod carriers plural

词源

Compound of hod + carrier.
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