Definition of Stonemason

1. Noun. A craftsman who works with stone or brick.

Exact synonyms: Mason
Generic synonyms: Artificer, Artisan, Craftsman, Journeyman
Derivative terms: Masonic

Definition of Stonemason

1. Noun. one who works in stone. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stonemason

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stonemason

stonefalls
stonefish
stonefishes
stoneflies
stonefly
stonefruit
stonefruits
stoneground
stonehard
stonehatch
stonehatches
stonehearted
stoneless
stonelessness
stonelike
stonemason (current term)
stonemasonries
stonemasonry
stonemasons
stonen
stoneproof
stoner
stoner rock
stoner rocker
stonerag
stonerags
stoneraw
stoneraws
stonerific
stonern

Literary usage of Stonemason

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lives of the Engineers by Samuel Smiles (1878)
"LANGHOLM—TELFORD LEARNS THE TRADE OF A stonemason. ... There was not much choice; but at length it was determined to bind him to a stonemason. ..."

2. Lives of the Engineers: With an Account of Their Principal Works; Comprising by Samuel Smiles (1862)
"There was not much choice; but at length it was determined to bind him to a stonemason. In Eskdale that trade was for the most part confined to the building ..."

3. Lives of the Engineers, with an Account of Their Principal Works: Comprising by Samuel Smiles (1861)
"LANGHOLM—TELFORD LEARNS THE TRADE OF A stonemason. ... There was not much choice; but at length it was determined to bind him to a stonemason. ..."

4. The Journal of a Spy in Paris During the Reign of Terror, January-July, 1794 by Charles Robert Leslie Fletcher (1895)
"I was discussing this table with lTS^ce Maximum* an enraged friend of mine (a stonemason) Dialogue not long ago, and found him quite sensible of the ..."

5. London Lyrics by Frederick Locker-Lampson (1876)
"THE OLD stonemason. A SHOWERY day in early spring— An old man and a child Are seated near a scaffolding Where marble blocks are piled. ..."

6. London Lyrics by Frederick Locker-Lampson (1876)
"THE OLD stonemason. A SHOWERY day in early spring— An old man and a child Are seated near a scaffolding Where marble blocks are piled. ..."

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