stonemason
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of stonemason
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Though it’s hard not to be envious of Mr. Warrack’s peripatetic lifestyle, the work of a stonemason is often far from glamorous.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
John Spargo, a self-educated British stonemason who emigrated to New York in 1901, became an unlikely political theorist of the movement.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2025
Debbie Hudd said she had been mulling over a fitting tribute since his death in March 2020, aged 83, and was "bowled over" by stonemason Stuart Buckle's design.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2025
It’s believed that as stonemason membership decreased, the group began accepting “speculative,” or honorary, members to bolster their numbers.
From National Geographic ● Sep. 19, 2023
Rickon even showed them the deep vaults under the earth where the stonemason was carving father's tomb.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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