Hod

[hɒd] or [hɑd]

Definition

(noun.) an open box attached to a long pole handle; bricks or mortar are carried on the shoulder.

Typed by Jack--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A kind of wooden tray with a handle, borne on the shoulder, for carrying mortar, brick, etc.

(n.) A utensil for holding coal; a coal scuttle.

Editor: Percival

Definition

n. a kind of trough borne on the shoulder for carrying bricks and mortar: a coal-scuttle: a pewterer's blowpipe.—n. Hod′man a man who carries a hod: a mason's labourer.

Edited by Eileen