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November 10, 2006

It's Masonry!

Here is a bit of a humorous note for a Friday- one of my little irritations (excuse me while I get on my soapbox) is the mispronunciation of the word masonry.

Masonry being defined as: work constructed by a mason, esp. stonework: the crumbling masonry of ancient walls.
I frequently hear subcontractors and other contractors refer to the craft of the noble mason as "masonary", which unless they are using some sort of masonry mercenaries is incorrect- it's masonry!

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Some of our "Masonaries" on a current project

Posted by Michael O'Connell at November 10, 2006 10:23 AM

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