Hellier

noun

noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who heles or covers; hence, a tiler, slater, or thatcher. obsolete

    "he that covereth the house with tile or slate, is from thence commonly called a hellier"

Example

More examples

"he that covereth the house with tile or slate, is from thence commonly called a hellier"

Etymology

hele (“to conceal, hide”) + -ier

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