单词 | mason-work |
释义 | > as lemmasmason-work mason-work n. (a) stonework, masonry; (b) the work of a mason. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or constructing with stone > [noun] > stonework or masonry stoneworkc1000 masonrya1425 mason-worka1450 mortar1582 stone-masonry1818 a1450 in S. A. Moore Lett. & Papers J. Shillingford (1871) 141 (MED) Whiche brigge is..of the same mason werk as London brigge, housyng apon excepte. 1497 in C. Rogers Rental Bk. Cupar-Angus (1879) I. 309 To wyrk..profitably the masonwerk of our forsaid abbay, bayth ennow and wtow quhen and quhar we charge hym. 1629 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Glasgow (1876) I. 370 For working of the meason work..of the liberarie hous. 1859 Ld. Tennyson Vivien in Idylls of King 101 It look'd a tower of ruin'd masonwork. 1896 Archaeol. Jrnl. 53 39 Detached blocks of stone, presenting well-marked indications of mason-work. 1997 Shetland Times 21 Nov. 8/1 In the island there is not one man who has served a time to mason work, yet for amateurs they seem to do good work. < as lemmas |
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