Definition of Ashler

1. to ashlar [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: ashlar

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ashler

ashfall
ashfalls
ashier
ashiest
ashine
ashiness
ashinesses
ashing
ashings
ashiver
ashlar
ashlared
ashlaring
ashlars
ashler (current term)
ashlered
ashlering
ashlers
ashless
ashlike
ashmen
ashore
ashoverite
ashplant
ashplants
ashram
ashrama
ashramas
ashramite

Literary usage of Ashler

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

1. The New Free-mason's Monitor, Or, Masonic Guide: For the Direction of by James Hardie (1819)
"Amongst tfie various symbols, which require the consideration of free-masons, the ashler is one of the most important, , The rough ashler is the stone as ..."

2. Architectural Iron and Steel, and Its Application in the Construction of by William Harvey Birkmire (1892)
"ashler Anchors.—Where brick or stone walls are faced with stone ashler from 4 to 12 inches thick, and it is necessary to tie the outer surfaces to the body ..."

3. Architectural Iron Work: A Practical Work for Iron Workers, Architects, and by William John Fryer (1876)
"ashler FRONTS. Thin plates of cast iron used as a facing to brick walls give a very good effect. The plates need not be over three-sixteenths of an inch ..."

4. The Freemasons' Monthly Magazine by Charles Whitlock Moore (1865)
"THE ROUGH ashler. THE thought embodied in the following has doubtless occurred to every person of poetical temperament, while passing a stone quarry. ..."

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