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单词 hodman
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Definition of hodman in English:

hodman

nounPlural hodmen ˈhɒdman
British
  • A labourer who carries a hod.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Few are possessed of so little ‘hindsight’ that they cannot detect the hand of the present Dictator in a letter which the hodman wrote to a fellow laborer on Sept.3, 1902.
    • He was considered ‘the best hodman in Dublin.’
    • They were shown the plan of a building, and the ‘greater’ members, furnished with trowels, were obliged to build it in edibles, the ‘lesser’ acting as hodmen, and bringing materials.

Rhymes

Godman, hodmen
 
 
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