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Noun: mason  mey-sun
  1. A craftsman who works with stone or brick
    - stonemason
Noun: Mason  mey-sun
  1. English film actor (1909-1984)
    - James Mason, James Neville Mason
     
  2. American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights (1725-1792)
    - George Mason
     
  3. English writer (1865-1948)
    - A. E. W. Mason, Alfred Edward Woodley Mason
     
  4. A member of a widespread secret fraternal order pledged to mutual assistance and brotherly love
    - Freemason

Derived forms: masons, Masons

Type of: actor, American Revolutionary leader, artificer, artisan, author, brother, craftsman, craftsperson, histrion, journeyman, player, role player, thespian, writer

Part of: Freemasonry, Masonry

Encyclopedia: Mason, Paul