masón

  • 41mason — n. & v. n. 1 a person who builds with stone. 2 (Mason) a Freemason. v.tr. build or strengthen with masonry. Phrases and idioms: mason s mark a device carved on stone by the mason who dressed it. Etymology: ME f. OF masson, maccedilonner, ONF… …

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  • 42mason — 1. noun a) One whose occupation is to build with stone or brick; also, one who prepares stone for building purposes. b) A member of the fraternity of Freemasons. See Freemason. 2. verb To build stonework or brickwork about, under, in, over, etc.; …

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  • 43mason — noun Mason is used before these nouns: ↑jar Mason is used after these nouns: ↑stone …

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  • 44mason — [13] English originally acquired mason in the form machun, from Anglo Norman. In the 14th century it was remodelled as masoun or mason on the basis of Old French masson. The derivation of this is disputed. Some etymologists claim that it comes… …

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  • 45mason — [[t]me͟ɪs(ə)n[/t]] masons 1) N COUNT A mason is a person who is skilled at making things or building things with stone. In American English, masons are people who work with stone or bricks. 2) N COUNT A Mason is the same as a Freemason …

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  • 46Mason — UK [ˈmeɪs(ə)n] / US noun [countable] Word forms Mason : singular Mason plural Masons a Freemason …

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  • 47mason — UK [ˈmeɪs(ə)n] / US noun [countable] Word forms mason : singular mason plural masons someone whose job is to cut stones into pieces that can be used in building …

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  • 48masón — {{#}}{{LM M25101}}{{〓}} {{SynM25733}} {{[}}masón{{]}}, {{[}}masona{{]}} ‹ma·són, so·na› {{《}}▍ s.{{》}} Miembro de la asociación de la masonería. {{★}}{{\}}ETIMOLOGÍA:{{/}} Del francés maçon (albañil), porque la masonería se benefició al principio …

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  • 49mason — [13] English originally acquired mason in the form machun, from Anglo Norman. In the 14th century it was remodelled as masoun or mason on the basis of Old French masson. The derivation of this is disputed. Some etymologists claim that it comes… …

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  • 50masón —     Las organizaciones secretas conocidas como masónicas, tan perseguidas y denostadas en otras épocas no muy remotas de nuestra Historia, no son otra cosa, por lo que se refiere a su origen, que el desarrollo de los gremios o cofradías… …

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