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Bricklaying   Listen
Bricklaying

noun
1.
The craft of laying bricks.






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"Bricklaying" Quotes from Famous Books



... York, or of Whitechapel in London, ever comes to him as an advantage. But, on the other hand, when it comes to the individual concerned, we think that the standard is lowered and that in many cases the objection holds good. For instance, take a man with a regular trade, say bricklaying or carpentering. He is thrown out of work and gradually drifts down to the cheap hotel. For months, possibly, he strives in vain to get work at his trade. He exists, however, by means of odd jobs picked up at random; he becomes shiftless; the life which consists of ...
— The Social Work of the Salvation Army • Edwin Gifford Lamb



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