Both Uses of
masonry
in
Brave New World
- An enormous hole in the ground, a pile of masonry, some bits of flesh and mucus, a foot, with the boot still on it, flying through the air and landing, flop, in the middle of the geraniums–the scarlet ones; such a splendid show that summer!†
p. 48..2 *
- In the open space at the centre of the square were two circular platforms of masonry and trampled clay–the roofs, it was evident, of underground chambers; for in the centre of each platform was an open hatchway, with a ladder emerging from the lower darkness.†
p. 112..9
Definition:
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(masonry) stone or brick parts of a structure such as a building or wall; or the craft of building with such materials