TILER

tiler

(noun) a worker who lays tile

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

tiler (plural tilers)

A person who sets tiles.

(freemasonry) A doorkeeper or attendant at a lodge of Freemasons.

Anagrams

• liter, litre, relit, triel

Source: Wiktionary


Til"er, n.

Definition: A man whose occupation is to cover buildings with tiles. Bancroft.

Til"er, n. Etym: [Of uncertain origin, but probably from E. tile, n.]

Definition: A doorkeeper or attendant at a lodge of Freemasons. [Written also tyler.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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