OriginInherited from Middle English tiler, tilar, tilere, tylere, tighelar, tyghelere, tygelere, probably from Old English *tiglere, *tigelere (“one who lays tile, tiler”), equivalent to tile + -er.
- A person who sets tiles.
- A doorkeeper or attendant at a lodge of Freemasons.
Formstilers(plural) · Tilers(plural)