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masonry

noun as in craft of mason

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Princess Anne was almost hit by falling masonry as she got out of her car at Buckingham Palace just a few years ago.

Over the years, stone slabs and masonry replaced the barbed wire.

Rare and beautiful birds came and watched the barefooted children as they scurried around, building their wall of masonry.

At B will be observed the employment of masonry to strengthen the crumbling walls of the friable tufa.

Several of the loculi, it will be perceived, are built of masonry, in consequence of the crumbling nature of the soil.

The original steps were covered with marble, but they were afterwards restored with masonry.

The principal entrance is an open chamber, originally vaulted, with a floor of black and white mosaic and walls of masonry.

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to masonry, such as: ashlar, brickwork, stonework, and trade.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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