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ˈtile-maker
A maker of tiles; a workman employed in making tiles.
1415Ordo pagin. ludi Corp. Cr. in York Myst. Introd. p. xxv, Tielmakers, Milners. 1548Nottingham Rec. IV. 4 Robertus Walesby, tylemaker. 1562[see tiler 1]. 1688Luttrell Brief Rel. (1857) I. 453 The princes nurse is..a tilemaker's wife. 1724Lond. Gaz. No. 6251/3 Every Brickmaker and Tylemaker. 1837Prichard Phys. Hist. Man. (ed. 3) II. 135 A caste of potters and tile-makers.
So ˈtile-making.
1437Coventry Leet-bk. 188 That the meire with hys Councell haue the ouersight off Tyle-makyng. 1844Stephens Bk. Farm I. 581 Clay of excellent quality for tile-making. |