ashlar
/ash-ler/US // ˈæʃ lər //UK // (ˈæʃlə) //
石灰岩,灰岩,灰石,灰石板
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
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- : Masonry. a squared building stone cut more or less true on all faces adjacent to those of other stones so as to permit very thin mortar joints.such stones collectively.masonry made of them.
- : Carpentry. a short stud between joists and sloping rafters, especially near the eaves.
v.有主动词 verb
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- : to face with ashlars.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as inmasonry
Examples
The name "brick-ashlar" is given to walls faced with ashlar stonework backed in with brickwork.
They were made of rubble ashlar masonry, three feet square and seven feet in height.
Ashlar, masonry consisting of stones squared and smoothed in front and built in regular courses.
He raised his eyes as he spoke to where the walls in question showed their ashlar faces over the trees.
In the interior there is no plaster, but the whole of the church is faced with solid Bath ashlar.
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