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Ashlar N Masonry Made Large Square Cut Stones Facing

Word ashlar
Definition n. Masonry made of large square-cut stones, used as a facing on stone walls.
Sentence ...limestone that [weakens] a wall of ashlar...
Source The Epic of Gilgamesh, VI, p. 49

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