ashlar

(Inglese)

1. (countable, uncountable) Masonry employing flat and well-squared stone or brick, creating an appearance similar to wooden flooring.
2. (countable, uncountable) Stone hewn and finished to create such masonry, either completely or as a facade over an earthen or rubble core.
3. (countable, historical, uncountable) A stone intended for hurling by means of a catapult or similar device.

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈæʃlə/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: assheler

In summary

From Middle English assheler, acheler, etc., from forms of Old French esselier (“wooden support, traverse beam”), from Medieval Latin ascelāris and assellāris (equivalent to a diminutive of early forms of ais (“plank”)), variant of *axillāris (attested only after the Renaissance), from Latin axilla (“little plank”) + -āris (“-ary: forming adjectives”), from axis (“axle, plank”) + -illa (“-ella: forming diminutives”).

Concetti

concio

pietra squadrata

pietra concia

sinonimi

ashler

dimension stone

ingot

square stone

Traduzioni

sillar

carreu

pierre de taille

hardsteen

Werkstein

λαξευτός λίθος

τετραγωνισμένος λίθος

رضم

arduin

parement

Silhar

silhar

Quader

carreuada

Frasi

The walls are of rubble , which includes some Roman tile , with ashlar dressings .

Le pareti sono di macerie, che includono alcune piastrelle romane, con medicazioni per ashlar.