mason

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A bricklayer, one whose occupation is to build with stone or brick.
  2. One who prepares stone for building purposes.
  3. A member of the fraternity of Freemasons. See Freemason.
动词 v.
  1. To build stonework or brickwork about, under, in, over, etc.; to construct by masons transitive
    — to mason up a well or terrace

词形变化

masons plural masons present,singular,third-person masoning participle,present masoned participle,past masoned past

词源

词源 1
From Middle English masoun, machun, from Anglo-Norman machun, masson, Old French maçon, from Late Latin maciō (“carpenter, bricklayer”), from Frankish *makjō (“maker, builder”), a derivative of Frankish *makōn (“to work, build, make”), from Proto-Indo-European *mag- (“to knead, mix, make”), conflated with Proto-West Germanic *mattjō (“cutter”), from Proto-Indo-European *metn-, *met- (“to cut”).
词源 2
From Middle English masoun, machun, from Anglo-Norman machun, masson, Old French maçon, from Late Latin maciō (“carpenter, bricklayer”), from Frankish *makjō (“maker, builder”), a derivative of Frankish *makōn (“to work, build, make”), from Proto-Indo-European *mag- (“to knead, mix, make”), conflated with Proto-West Germanic *mattjō (“cutter”), from Proto-Indo-European *metn-, *met- (“to cut”).
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