Definition of mason

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Mason (n.) One whose occupation is to build with stone or brick; also, one who prepares stone for building purposes..

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Buttress :: Buttress (n.) A projecting mass of masonry, used for resisting the thrust of an arch, or for ornament and symmetry..
Emplecton :: Emplecton (n.) A kind of masonry in which the outer faces of the wall are ashlar, the space between being filled with broken stone and mortar. Cross layers of stone are interlaid as binders..
Mason :: Mason (n.) A member of the fraternity of Freemasons. See Freemason.
Coursed :: Coursed (a.) Arranged in courses; as, coursed masonry..
Hodman :: Hodman (n.) A man who carries a hod; a mason's tender.
Templar :: Templar (n.) One belonged to a certain order or degree among the Freemasons, called Knights Templars. Also, one of an order among temperance men, styled Good Templars..
Counterfort :: Counterfort (n.) A kind of buttress of masonry to strengthen a revetment wall.
Lodge :: Lodge (n.) The meeting room of an association; hence, the regularly constituted body of members which meets there; as, a masonic lodge..
Hypocaust :: Hypocaust (n.) A furnace, esp. one connected with a series of small chambers and flues of tiles or other masonry through which the heat of a fire was distributed to rooms above. This contrivance, first used in bath, was afterwards adopted in private houses..
Masonry :: Masonry (n.) The craft, institution, or mysteries of Freemasons; freemasonry..
Half-timbered :: Half-timbered (a.) Constructed of a timber frame, having the spaces filled in with masonry; -- said of buildings..
Cowan :: Cowan (n.) One who works as a mason without having served a regular apprenticeship.
Masonic :: Masonic (a.) Of or pertaining to Freemasons or to their craft or mysteries.
Rite :: Rite (n.) The act of performing divine or solemn service, as established by law, precept, or custom; a formal act of religion or other solemn duty; a solemn observance; a ceremony; as, the rites of freemasonry..
Revet :: Revet (v. t.) To face, as an embankment, with masonry, wood, or other material..
Grout :: Grout (n.) A thin, coarse mortar, used for pouring into the joints of masonry and brickwork; also, a finer material, used in finishing the best ceilings. Gwilt..
Jedding Ax :: "Jedding ax (n.) A stone mason's tool, having a flat face and a pointed part..
Norma :: Norma (n.) A mason's or a carpenter's square or rule.
Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To bring together, or nearer together, in masonry, as where the width of a fireplace is rapidly diminished to the width of the flue, or the like..
Gather :: Gather (n.) The soffit or under surface of the masonry required in gathering. See Gather, v. t., 7..
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