Tiler

name, noun

name, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who sets tiles.
  2. 2
    a worker who lays tile wordnet
  3. 3
    A doorkeeper or attendant at a lodge of Freemasons.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Example

More examples

"Tom works as a tiler for a building firm."

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English tiler, tilar, tilere, tylere, tighelar, tyghelere, tygelere, probably from Old English *tiglere, *tigelere (“one who lays tile, tiler”), equivalent to tile + -er.

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