Lexicographical Neighbors of Ashlared
Literary usage of Ashlared
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Recent Discoveries of Roman Remains Found in Repairing the North Wall of by John Parsons Earwaker (1888)
"Now, coming to the recent excavations, he might as well go to the point at once.
The usual Roman method of making a wall was to have an outside ashlared ..."
2. Transactions by Ecclesiological Society (1885)
"... a greater use is made of wrought stonework, the rough walling now being
universally ashlared,—that is, covered with a casing of wrought stone blocks. ..."
3. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1889)
"... left unfinished by Gibbs ; in 1769 he ashlared the quadrangle of Christ's
College, and completed the chapel at Clare College after the death of Burrough ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1857)
"... is attested by the remains of most carefully executed wells still remaining,
and indeed some of those now in use, all lined with fine ashlared stone, ..."
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