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4 words match “BRICKLAYER”

BRICKLAYER n.
One whose pccupation is to build with bricks. Bricklayer's itch. See under Itch.
BRICKWORK n.
Anything made of bricks. Niches in brickwork form the most difficult part of the bricklayer's art. Tomlinson.
ITCH n.
ght a divine king. Dryden. Baker's itch. See under Baker. -- Barber's itch, sycosis. -- Bricklayer's itch, an eczema of the hands attended with much itching, occurring among bricklayers. -- Grocer's itch, an itching eruption, being a variety of eczema, produced by the sugar mite (Tyrogluphus sacchari). -- Itch inse…
JOINTING n.
ointing plane. See Jointer, 2. -- Jointing rule (Masonry), a long straight rule, used by bricklayers for securing straight joints and faces.