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A mason is a person who builds with stone — cutting it, fitting it, and making walls, floors, or buildings. People also say , which is the same job said more fully. Some masons work with brick too. The word is a job name, like baker or carpenter, and it is not capitalised. Though actually, Mason with a capital M is a common family name, and “a Mason” can also mean a member of the , a private club that took its name from the old stone-workers’ groups. If you mean the builder, keep it small: a mason.
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組成From Middle English masoun, from Old French maçon, from Late Latin maciō, a builder in stone or brick.
同家族的字
- masonrymasonry is the stone or brick work a mason builds
- stonemasonstonemason is the fuller name for the same job
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以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Masonname/ˈmeɪsən/
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A surname originating as an occupation for a stonemason.
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A male given name transferred from the surname.
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Masonnoun/ˈmeɪsən/
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A Freemason.
masonnoun/ˈmeɪsən/
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A bricklayer, one whose occupation is to build with stone or brick.
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One who prepares stone for building purposes.
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A member of the fraternity of Freemasons. See Freemason.
masonverb/ˈmeɪsən/
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To build stonework or brickwork about, under, in, over, etc.; to construct by masons
- to mason up a well or terrace
- to mason in a kettle or boiler
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。