Some, however, were identified as head and hod, in some cases in agreement with the word that the extract was taken from.
The demands outstanding on local authority housing contracts in this area are for six bricklayers and two hod carriers.
I was involved there, albeit only as a labourer or a hod-carrier.
Amongst the moulders the percentage was as high as 70, and amongst hod carriers it was 40.
He was particularly eloquent on the same theme when discussing pedal-operated sanitary bins and coal hods.
No longer does the labourer carry a hod on his shoulder and climb up a ladder like a fly.
I am not sure that the hod carrier is ready for the run.
He performs a useful function, though it is not as constructive as that of a hod-carrier.