ashlar
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The syncopation of transparent and opaque windows, alternating with ashlar panels, can suggest the patterns of kente cloth.
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2022
When he began with Bambridge, it took him three days to make an ashlar.
From Time Magazine Archive
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This latter is of Perpendicular date, very plain, but of excellent ashlar work; it has a clock and six bells.
From A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time by James Conway Walter
"You certainly made a first class job of ashlar work," remarked John.
From The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island by Roger Thompson Finlay
Fifty years more and abbot and abbey were swept away together, and the burghers were building their houses afresh with the carved ashlar and the stately pillars of their lord's house.
From Stray Studies from England and Italy by John Richard Greene