ash|ler|ing — ash|lar|ing or ash|ler|ing «ASH luhr ihng», noun. 1. masonry or a facing of ashlar. 2. a short studding cutting off the angle between the floor and roof in a garret and affording a wall of some height … Useful english dictionary
ash — ash· a·rite; ash; ash·er·ite; ash·ery; ash·et; ash·ke·na·zi; ash·ke·naz·ic; ash·ko·ko; ash·lu·slay; ash·man; ash·o·chi·mi; de·ash; ash·en; ash·lar; pot·ash; ash·a·rite; ash·ler; cam·ash; … English syllables
ash|lar|ing — or ash|ler|ing «ASH luhr ihng», noun. 1. masonry or a facing of ashlar. 2. a short studding cutting off the angle between the floor and roof in a garret and affording a wall of some height … Useful english dictionary
ash|lar — or ash|ler «ASH luhr», noun. 1. a square hewn stone used in building and for pavement. 2. masonry made of ashlars. 3. a similar masonry, usually in thin slabs, used as a facing to a rubble or brick wall. ╂[< Old French aisselier, ultimately… … Useful english dictionary
ler — al·ber·tus·ta·ler; al·ler·gen; al·ler·gic; al·ler·gin; al·ler·gist; al·ler·gol·o·gy; al·ler·gy; al·ler·i·on; an·nul·ler; ant·ler; ant·ler·ite; ar·til·ler·ist; be·dev·il·ler; beg·ler·beg; bel·ler; bel·ler·ic; bel·ler·o·phon; bime·ler·ite;… … English syllables
cu|pel´ler — cu|pel «KYOO puhl, kyoo PEHL», noun, verb, peled, pel|ing or (especially British) pelled, pel|ling. –n. 1. a small, cuplike, porous dish used in assaying usually made of bone ash. 2. a receptacle in which silver is refined. –v.t. to heat or… … Useful english dictionary
ashler — ash·ler … English syllables
ashlar — ash•lar or ash•ler [[t]ˈæʃ lər[/t]] n. 1) bui 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 2) bui masonry made of such stones • Etymology: 1325–75; ME… … From formal English to slang
Ashlar — Ash lar, Ashler Ash ler, n. [OE. ascheler, achiler, OF. aiseler, fr. aiselle, dim. of ais plank, fr. L. axis, assis, plank, axle. See {Axle}.] 1. (Masonry) (a) Hewn or squared stone; also, masonry made of squared or hewn stone. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ashlaring — Ash lar*ing, Ashlering Ash ler*ing, n. 1. The act of bedding ashlar in mortar. [1913 Webster] 2. Ashlar when in thin slabs and made to serve merely as a case to the body of the wall. Brande & C. [1913 Webster] 3. (Carp.) The short upright pieces… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English