mason
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Hockey is like that of a medieval mason who helped lay a forgotten stone in a cathedral’s foundation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
It was built by a master mason called Robert MacMillan Clive, who was my great-grandfather.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025
It’s a high-tech twist on the classic mason jar, using a silicone lid with a degassing valve and an AirGone Argon Gas Canister to flush out oxygen.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2025
Cliff Douglas, the mason, said he had assessed several fireplaces along one street and returned to find the tiles gone.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2025
For the small areas of solid wall the stone mason would actually construct two parallel walls of cut stone.
From "Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction" by David Macaulay
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