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Chapter :: Chapter (n.) An organized branch of some society or fraternity as of the Freemasons.

Gather :: Gather (n.) The soffit or under surface of the masonry required in gathering. See Gather, v. t., 7..

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..

Counterfort :: Counterfort (n.) A kind of buttress of masonry to strengthen a revetment wall.

Revet :: Revet (v. t.) To face, as an embankment, with masonry, wood, or other material..

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..

Jedding Ax :: "Jedding ax (n.) A stone mason's tool, having a flat face and a pointed part..

Podium :: Podium (n.) The masonry under the stylobate of a temple, sometimes a mere foundation, sometimes containing chambers..

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..

Underpin :: Underpin (v. t.) To lay stones, masonry, etc., under, as the sills of a building, on which it is to rest..

Roughsetter :: Roughsetter (n.) A mason who builds rough stonework.

Gavel :: Gavel (n.) A mason's setting maul.

Vault :: Vault (n.) An arched structure of masonry, forming a ceiling or canopy..

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..

Peen :: Peen (n.) The sharp-edged end of the head of a mason's hammer.

Pier :: Pier (n.) Any detached mass of masonry, whether insulated or supporting one side of an arch or lintel, as of a bridge; the piece of wall between two openings..

North :: North (n.) Specifically: That part of the United States lying north of Mason and Dixon's line. See under Line.

Coping :: Coping (n.) The highest or covering course of masonry in a wall, often with sloping edges to carry off water; -- sometimes called capping..

Culvert :: Culvert (n.) A transverse drain or waterway of masonry under a road, railroad, canal, etc.; a small bridge..

Underpinning :: Underpinning (n.) The act of one who underpins; the act of supporting by stones, masonry, or the like..

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