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Definition of ashlar noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

ashlar

noun
 
/ˈæʃlə(r)/
 
/ˈæʃlər/
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  1. [uncountable] large square stones that are put on the front of walls to improve their appearance
  2. [countable] one of these stones
    3. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French aisselier from Latin axilla, diminutive of axis ‘plank’.
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