The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hodman \Hod"man\, n.; pl. Hodmen(?).
   A man who carries a hod; a mason's tender.
   [1913 Webster]

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hodman
    n 1: a laborer who carries supplies to masons or bricklayers
         [syn: hod carrier, hodman]