A builder and worker in stone; a person skilled in dressing and laying stone in buildings. Cf. Freemason, n. 1.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific materials > worker with stone > [noun] (33) masonc1275 A builder and worker in stone; a person skilled in dressing and laying stone in buildings. Cf. Freemason, n. 1. hardhewer1448 A type of stonemason, spec. one of lower skill and status; a person who quarries stone. Cf. roughmason, n., Freemason, n. 1. masoner1492 A mason. Also: a bricklayer. Freemason1504 A member of a certain class of skilled workers in stone. Now historical except as merged in sense 2. freestone mason1649 = Freemason, n. 1. stonemason1758 A workman who shapes and lays stones in building: = mason, n.1 1. stone-worker1898 a worker in stone; one who shapes or carves stone, as in building or sculpture. stoneman1912 A man who works in stone; a stone-cutter, stonemason. Subcategories:— fully qualified (1) — who cuts or dresses stone (7) — who breaks stones (3) — who lays stone (3) — who works with rough stone (2) — mason of superior grade (1) — mason who employs workmen (1) — other stoneworkers (5) — worker with specific type of stone (2) |
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