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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: ashlar
ashlar
n : a rectangular block of hewn stone used for building purposes
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Ashlar
Ashlar
\Ash"lar\, Ashler
\Ash"ler\, n. [OE. ascheler, achiler,
OF. aiseler, fr. aiselle, dim. of ais plank, fr. L. axis,
assis, plank, axle. See
Axle.]
1. (Masonry)
(a) Hewn or squared stone; also, masonry made of squared
or hewn stone.
[1913 Webster]
Rough ashlar, a block of freestone as brought
from the quarry. When hammer-dressed it is known
as common ashlar. --Knight.
[1913 Webster]
(b) In the United States especially, a thin facing of
squared and dressed stone upon a wall of rubble or
brick. --Knight.
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