masonry

English

Etymology

From French maçonnerie.

Noun

masonry (countable and uncountable, plural masonries)

  1. The art or occupation of a mason.
    He studied masonry for five years.
  2. The work or performance of a mason
    The masonry was exquisite.
  3. 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.
    The masonry was cracked.
  4. The craft, institution, or mysteries of Freemasons; Freemasonry.

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