Definition of Bricklayer

1. Noun. A craftsman skilled in building with bricks.

Generic synonyms: Artificer, Artisan, Craftsman, Journeyman

Definition of Bricklayer

1. n. One whose occupation is to build with bricks.

Definition of Bricklayer

1. Noun. A craftsman who builds walls and suchlike out of bricks. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bricklayer

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bricklayer

brickfields
brickfilm
brickfilmed
brickfilming
brickfilms
brickie
brickier
brickies
brickiest
bricking
bricking up
brickings
brickish
brickkiln
brickkilns
bricklayer (current term)
bricklayer's hammer
bricklayers
bricklaying
bricklayings
brickle
brickleness
brickles
brickless
bricklike
brickly
brickmaker
brickmaker's anaemia
brickmakers
brickmaking

Literary usage of Bricklayer

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

1. Descriptions of Occupations by United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States Employment Service (1918)
"Qualifications: He should be a strong, healthy young man desiring to learn the bricklayer's trade. He should learn how to read drawings and make layouts, ..."

2. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1902)
"These facts are: Appellee was employed to assist a bricklayer named Weatherwax. His duties were to help the bricklayer to do anything the bricklayer ..."

3. Register of the Freemen of the City of York: From the City Records ... 1272-1759 by York (England), Francis Collins (1900)
"Barn, bricklayer, son of Thomas Barn, heckler Thomas Fisher, butcher, son of Robert Fisher, butcher William Hessey, tinner, son of William Hessey, ..."

4. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1816)
"Proceedings against Mr. BENJAMIN LEECH, bricklayer, at the Old ... One Leach, a bricklayer, having spoke words at the last election of a lord, mayor, ..."

5. Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ...by William Cobbett, David Jardine by William Cobbett, David Jardine (1811)
"Proceedings against Mr. BENJAMIN LEECH, bricklayer, at Old Bailey, ... One Leach, a bricklayer, having spoke words at the last election of a lord mayor, ..."

6. Treatise on the Lien of Mechanics and Material Men in Pennsylvania: With the by Henry Jonathan Sergeant, Pennsylvania (1839)
"AB, bricklayer, of the county of , files this his claim in his own right for work: viz., bricklayer's work, done for and about the erecting and constructing ..."

7. The Panorama of Professions and Trades: Or Every Man's Book by Edward Hazen (1836)
"THE bricklayer. 1. What is the particular business of the bricklayer? 2,3,4. Describe the two methods of laying brick, mentioned in these paragraphs. 7. ..."

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