ashler Synonyms

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ashler Meaning

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ashler (n.)

Hewn or squared stone; also, masonry made of squared or hewn stone.

In the United States especially, a thin facing of squared and dressed stone upon a wall of rubble or brick.

ashler Sentence Examples

  1. The mason carefully chiseled each ashler block to fit perfectly into the wall.
  2. The castle's outer walls were constructed with massive ashler stones.
  3. Every ashler in the ancient temple was meticulously carved with intricate designs.
  4. The architect specified using ashler masonry for the grand entrance of the building.
  5. The weight of the massive ashler was too much for the workers to lift without assistance.
  6. Each ashler was laid with precision, ensuring a seamless finish to the structure.
  7. The ruins of the old fortress still displayed remnants of the ashler walls.
  8. The cathedral's façade was adorned with towering ashler columns.
  9. The construction crew stacked ashler upon ashler to create the sturdy foundation of the structure.
  10. The restoration project aimed to preserve the original ashler features of the historic building.

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Hewn or squared stone; also, masonry made of squared or hewn stone., In the United States especially, a thin facing of squared and dressed stone upon a wall of

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The mason carefully chiseled each ashler block to fit perfectly into the wall.

The castle's outer walls were constructed with massive ashler stones.

Every ashler in the ancient temple was meticulously carved with intricate designs.

The architect specified using ashler masonry for the grand entrance of the building.