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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Banker :: Banker (n.) The stone bench on which masons cut or square their work.
Coursed :: Coursed (a.) Arranged in courses; as, coursed masonry..
Square :: Square (n.) To form with right angles and straight lines, or flat surfaces; as, to square mason's work..
Coffer :: Coffer (v. t.) To secure from leaking, as a shaft, by ramming clay behind the masonry or timbering..
Masonry :: Masonry (n.) That which is built by a mason; anything constructed of the materials used by masons, such as stone, brick, tiles, or the like. Dry masonry is applied to structures made without mortar..
Underpinning :: Underpinning (n.) The act of one who underpins; the act of supporting by stones, masonry, or the like..
Peen :: Peen (n.) The sharp-edged end of the head of a 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..
Masonry :: Masonry (n.) The craft, institution, or mysteries of Freemasons; freemasonry..
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..
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..
South :: South (n.) Specifically: That part of the United States which is south of Mason and Dixon's line. See under Line.
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..
Wharf :: Wharf (n.) A structure or platform of timber, masonry, iron, earth, or other material, built on the shore of a harbor, river, canal, or the like, and usually extending from the shore to deep water, so that vessels may lie close alongside to receive and discharge cargo, passengers, etc.; a quay; a pier..
Master :: Master (n.) A person holding an office of authority among the Freemasons, esp. the presiding officer; also, a person holding a similar office in other civic societies..
Render :: Render (v. t.) To plaster, as a wall of masonry, without the use of lath..
Nogging :: Nogging (v. t.) Rough brick masonry used to fill in the interstices of a wooden frame, in building..
Slatt :: Slatt (n.) A slab of stone used as a veneer for coarse masonry.
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