"bricklaying" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1912, Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Mother Carey, page 127",
          "text": "Mr. Popham never worked at his bricklayings or carpentering or cabinet making or papering by the hour, but “by the job”; and a kind Providence, intent on the welfare of the community, must have guided him in this choice of business methods, […]",
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        "The act of building a wall by laying bricks, usually with cement between the surfaces of the bricks."
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          "lay",
          "lay"
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        [
          "brick",
          "brick"
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          "cement",
          "cement"
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          "word": "bricklayer"
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