A mason is a person who is skilled at making things or building things with stone. In American English, masons are people who work with stone or bricks
to construct by masons; with a prepositional suffix; as, to mason up a well or terrace; to mason in a kettle or boiler
A Mason is the same as a Freemason. American Revolutionary politician from Virginia. A member of the Constitutional Convention (1787), he voiced criticism that resulted in the drafting of the Bill of Rights. His grandson James Murray Mason (1798-1871) was a Confederate diplomat to Great Britain and France. American musician and composer who developed the first music program for American public schools (1838) and composed several hymns, including "Nearer, My God, to Thee.". a Freemason. a stonemason (maçon). Lyon Mary Mason Mason George Mason James Mason James Murray Mason Dixon Line
To build stonework or brickwork about, under, in, over, etc.; to construct by masons; -- with a prepositional suffix; as, to mason up a well or terrace; to mason in a kettle or boiler
a member of a widespread secret fraternal order pledged to mutual assistance and brotherly love
a craftsman who works with stone or brick English writer (1865-1948) English film actor (1909-1984) American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights (1725-1792)