Definition of mason

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Mason (n.) A member of the fraternity of Freemasons. See Freemason.

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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..
South :: South (n.) Specifically: That part of the United States which is south of Mason and Dixon's line. See under Line.
Slatt :: Slatt (n.) A slab of stone used as a veneer for coarse masonry.
Square :: Square (n.) To form with right angles and straight lines, or flat surfaces; as, to square mason's work..
Sauterelle :: Sauterelle (n.) An instrument used by masons and others to trace and form angles.
Martello Tower :: Martello tower () A building of masonry, generally circular, usually erected on the seacoast, with a gun on the summit mounted on a traversing platform, so as to be fired in any direction..
Vault :: Vault (n.) An arched structure of masonry, forming a ceiling or canopy..
Trowel :: Trowel (n.) A mason's tool, used in spreading and dressing mortar, and breaking bricks to shape them..
Tile :: Tile (v. t.) To protect from the intrusion of the uninitiated; as, to tile a Masonic lodge..
Hypocaust :: Hypocaust (n.) A furnace, esp. one connected with a series of small chambers and flues of tiles or other masonry through which the heat of a fire was distributed to rooms above. This contrivance, first used in bath, was afterwards adopted in private houses..
Garreting :: Garreting (n.) Small splinters of stone inserted into the joints of coarse masonry.
Tiler :: Tiler (n.) A doorkeeper or attendant at a lodge of Freemasons.
Stonewort :: Stonework (n.) Work or wall consisting of stone; mason's work of stone.
Underpin :: Underpin (v. t.) To lay stones, masonry, etc., under, as the sills of a building, on which it is to rest..
Antimasonry :: Antimasonry (n.) Opposition to Freemasonry.
Ashler :: Ashler (n.) Hewn or squared stone; also, masonry made of squared or hewn stone..
Boaster :: Boaster (n.) A stone mason's broad-faced chisel.
Freemasonry :: Freemasonry (n.) The institutions or the practices of freemasons.
Mortar :: Mortar (n.) A building material made by mixing lime, cement, or plaster of Paris, with sand, water, and sometimes other materials; -- used in masonry for joining stones, bricks, etc., also for plastering, and in other ways..
Counterfort :: Counterfort (n.) A kind of buttress of masonry to strengthen a revetment wall.
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