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tiler

/tahy-ler/US // ˈtaɪ lər //

锅炉工,瓦工,瓦匠,瓦工师傅

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who lays tiles.
    • : Also tyl·er . the doorkeeper of a Masonic lodge.

Examples

  • One of her brothers was a parish priest, another a tiler; she had a nephew who was a carpenter.

  • She had a cousin there, Perrinet de Vouthon, by calling a tiler, and his son Henri.

  • The timely appearance of my colleague, Ludovic Tiler, consoled me a little for the loss of the lady and her lot.

  • The greeting of so great a personage to his trusty and well beloved Ludovic Tiler had a very marked effect upon my captors.

  • "We shall see," said Tiler, elated and cocksure, and I freely confess we did see that he was not quite the fool I thought him.