Definition of mason

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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..

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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..
Square :: Square (n.) To form with right angles and straight lines, or flat surfaces; as, to square mason's work..
Gavel :: Gavel (n.) A mason's setting maul.
Kevel :: Kevel (n.) A stone mason's hammer.
Pointing :: Pointing (n.) The act of filling and finishing the joints in masonry with mortar, cement, etc.; also, the material so used..
Jump :: Jump (n.) An abrupt interruption of level in a piece of brickwork or masonry.
Coursed :: Coursed (a.) Arranged in courses; as, coursed masonry..
Masonry :: Masonry (n.) The art or occupation of a mason.
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..
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..
Ritual :: Ritual (n.) Hence, the code of ceremonies observed by an organization; as, the ritual of the freemasons..
Incrustation :: Incrustation (n.) A covering or inlaying of marble, mosaic, etc., attached to the masonry by cramp irons or cement..
Garreting :: Garreting (n.) Small splinters of stone inserted into the joints of coarse masonry.
Capacity :: Capacity (n.) Outward condition or circumstances; occupation; profession; character; position; as, to work in the capacity of a mason or a carpenter..
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..
Render :: Render (v. t.) To plaster, as a wall of masonry, without the use of lath..
Freemasonic :: Freemasonic (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the institutions or the practices of freemasons; as, a freemasonic signal..
Blocage :: Blocage (n.) The roughest and cheapest sort of rubblework, in masonry..
Gather :: Gather (n.) The soffit or under surface of the masonry required in gathering. See Gather, v. t., 7..
Vault :: Vault (n.) An arched structure of masonry, forming a ceiling or canopy..
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