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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Nogging :: Nogging (v. t.) Rough brick masonry used to fill in the interstices of a wooden frame, in building..
Rubble :: Rubble (n.) Water-worn or rough broken stones; broken bricks, etc., used in coarse masonry, or to fill up between the facing courses of walls..
Podium :: Podium (n.) The masonry under the stylobate of a temple, sometimes a mere foundation, sometimes containing chambers..
Revet :: Revet (v. t.) To face, as an embankment, with masonry, wood, or other material..
Blocage :: Blocage (n.) The roughest and cheapest sort of rubblework, in masonry..
Coping :: Coping (n.) The highest or covering course of masonry in a wall, often with sloping edges to carry off water; -- sometimes called capping..
Jedding Ax :: "Jedding ax (n.) A stone mason's tool, having a flat face and a pointed part..
Grip :: Grip (v. t.) A peculiar mode of clasping the hand, by which members of a secret association recognize or greet, one another; as, a masonic grip..
Gather :: Gather (n.) The soffit or under surface of the masonry required in gathering. See Gather, v. t., 7..
Half-timbered :: Half-timbered (a.) Constructed of a timber frame, having the spaces filled in with masonry; -- said of buildings..
Counterfort :: Counterfort (n.) A kind of buttress of masonry to strengthen a revetment wall.
Uniform :: Uniform (a.) A dress of a particular style or fashion worn by persons in the same service or order by means of which they have a distinctive appearance; as, the uniform of the artillery, of the police, of the Freemasons, etc..
Ashler :: Ashler (n.) Hewn or squared stone; also, masonry made of squared or hewn stone..
Bone :: Bone (v. t.) To sight along an object or set of objects, to see if it or they be level or in line, as in carpentry, masonry, and surveying..
Mould :: Mould (n.) That on which, or in accordance with which, anything is modeled or formed; anything which serves to regulate the size, form, etc., as the pattern or templet used by a shipbuilder, carpenter, or mason..
Interdome :: Interdome (n.) The open space between the inner and outer shells of a dome or cupola of masonry.
Jumper :: Jumper (n.) A long drilling tool used by masons and quarrymen.
Square :: Square (n.) To form with right angles and straight lines, or flat surfaces; as, to square mason's work..
Antimasonry :: Antimasonry (n.) Opposition to Freemasonry.
Trestle :: Trestle (n.) A movable frame or support for anything, as scaffolding, consisting of three or four legs secured to a top piece, and forming a sort of stool or horse, used by carpenters, masons, and other workmen; also, a kind of framework of strong posts or piles, and crossbeams, for supporting a bridge, the track of a railway, or the like..
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