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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Mason :: Mason (n.) One whose occupation is to build with stone or brick; also, one who prepares stone for building purposes..
Render :: Render (v. t.) To plaster, as a wall of masonry, without the use of lath..
Sauterelle :: Sauterelle (n.) An instrument used by masons and others to trace and form angles.
Chaplain :: Chaplain (n.) Any person (clergyman or layman) chosen to conduct religious exercises for a society, etc.; as, a chaplain of a Masonic or a temperance lodge..
Lodge :: Lodge (n.) The meeting room of an association; hence, the regularly constituted body of members which meets there; as, a masonic lodge..
Mason :: Mason (v. t.) To build stonework or brickwork about, under, in, over, etc.; to construct by masons; -- with a prepositional suffix; as, to mason up a well or terrace; to mason in a kettle or boiler..
Coursed :: Coursed (a.) Arranged in courses; as, coursed masonry..
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.
Tiler :: Tiler (n.) A doorkeeper or attendant at a lodge of Freemasons.
Kevel :: Kevel (n.) A stone mason's hammer.
Filling :: Filling (n.) That which is used to fill a cavity or any empty space, or to supply a deficiency; as, filling for a cavity in a tooth, a depression in a roadbed, the space between exterior and interior walls of masonry, the pores of open-grained wood, the space between the outer and inner planks of a vessel, etc..
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..
Mole :: Mole (n.) A mound or massive work formed of masonry or large stones, etc., laid in the sea, often extended either in a right line or an arc of a circle before a port which it serves to defend from the violence of the waves, thus protecting ships in a harbor; also, sometimes, the harbor itself..
Mason :: Mason (n.) A member of the fraternity of Freemasons. See Freemason.
Builder :: Builder (n.) One who builds; one whose occupation is to build, as a carpenter, a shipwright, or a mason..
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..
Templet :: Templet (n.) A gauge, pattern, or mold, commonly a thin plate or board, used as a guide to the form of the work to be executed; as, a mason's or a wheelwright's templet..
Foundation :: Foundation (n.) The lowest and supporting part or member of a wall, including the base course (see Base course (a), under Base, n.) and footing courses; in a frame house, the whole substructure of masonry..
Buttress :: Buttress (n.) A projecting mass of masonry, used for resisting the thrust of an arch, or for ornament and symmetry..
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