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stonemason
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stone·ma·son  (stnmsn)
n.
One that prepares and lays stones in building.
stonemason·ry n.
stonemason [ˈstəʊnˌmeɪsən]
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a person who is skilled in preparing stone for building
stonemasonry  n
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Noun1.stonemason - a craftsman who works with stone or brickstonemason - a craftsman who works with stone or brick
mason
artisan, journeyman, artificer, craftsman - a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
Translations
stonemason [ˈstəʊnˌmeɪsn] N → albañil mf; (in quarry) → cantero m
stonemason [ˈstəʊnmeɪsən] n → tailleur/euse m/f de pierre(s)
stonemason [ˈstəʊnˌmeɪsn] n → scalpellino
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They believe in a Supreme Being, an ordered universe, in charitable work, mutual support of members, and the use of ritual and the symbols of stonemasonry to reinforce personal and lodge discipline.
Huddersfield's long and honourable lodge heritage by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
Stone rebuilt the top of the spire but preserved the old stonemasonry which specialists at the company are now using to make tea light holders and paperweights.
Stone's boost for church by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
For mortar, he used the local clay and natural hydraulic lime, the binding stuff of stonemasonry going back to the Roman aqueducts, he said.
HOT ROCKS by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
 
 
 
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