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" Ashler, hewn or squared stone used in building, as distinguished from that which is unhewn, or rough as it comes from the quarry : it is called by different names at the present day, according to the way in which it is worked, and is used for the facings... "
A Concise Glossary of Terms Used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic ... - Page 26
by John Henry Parker - 1888 - 335 pages
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A Glossary of Terms Used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic ..., Part 1

John Henry Parker - Architecture - 1845 - 438 pages
...Preston, 1400. Test. Ebor., 270. SBunberroerf e, duaterjitetn : hewn or squared stone used in building, as distinguished from that which is unhewn or rough...it is worked, and is used for the facings of walls, and set in regular courses, as distinguished from rubble. " Clene hewen" or finely worked ashler is...
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A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian and Gothic architecture ...

John Henry Parker - 1850 - 562 pages
...Pierre-de-taille, FR., Pietra riquadrata, ITAL., fi-uaberStcin, GER. : hewn or squared stone used in building, as distinguished from that which is unhewn or rough...it is worked, and is used for the facings of walls, and set in regular courses, as distinguished from rubble. " Clene hewen" or finely worked ashler is...
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A Concise Glossary of Terms Used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic ...

John Henry Parker - Architecture - 1866 - 326 pages
...itself; also to the body of a church. Ashlar, Achelor, Ashler, hewn or squared stone used in building, as distinguished from that which is unhewn, or rough...contradistinction to that which is roughly worked. [See Rustic."] Astragal (Gr. = a knuckle-bone), a small .J| bead, either encircling ?t*"™""™^"""^"^^^""l...
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Journal of the Engineers' Club of Philadelphia and Affiliated ..., Volumes 1-2

Engineering - 1880 - 850 pages
...Glossary of Architecture, is most explicit, and says It Is hewn or squared stone, used in building, as distinguished from that which is unhewn or rough...it is worked and is used for the facings of walls, and set in regular cournen <u dixtinguwhcd from rubble. * * * He adds: " clene heweu " or finely-worked...
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A Manual of Engineering Specifications and Contracts: Designed as a Text ...

Lewis Muhlenberg Haupt - Engineering - 1883 - 354 pages
...Glossary of Architecture, is most explicit, and says it is hewn or squared stone, used in building, as distinguished from that which is unhewn or rough...the present day, according to the way in which it is workeJ, and is used for the facings of walls, and set in regular courses as distinguished from rubble....
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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature ..., Volume 1

John McClintock - Bible - 1885 - 1022 pages
...1846, No. 47. (BP) Ashlar (Aohelor, or Ashler), hewn or squared ASHLEY 238 stone used in building, as distinguished from that which is unhewn, or rough...contradistinction to that which is roughly worked. Ashley, George Herod, a Congregational minister, was born at Ashbourn, Derbyshire, England, Sept. 19,...
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Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature, Volume 11

John McClintock - 1889 - 1016 pages
...as seen from the South. (From a photograph by the Editor.) ASHLEY 238 ASHTON stone used in building, as distinguished from that which is unhewn, or rough...worked, and is used for the facings of walls. " Clene hcwen" or finely worked ashlar is frequently specified in ancient contracts for building, in contradistinction...
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Cyclopędia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature, Volume 11

John McClintock - Bible - 1894 - 1026 pages
...Knlns. if .\-hkelo =eeu from the South. (From a photograph by the Editor.) stone iiM'd in building, as distinguished from that which is unhewn, or rough...Clene hewen'' or finely worked ashlar is frequently specitied in ancient contracts for building, in contradistinction to that which is roughly worked....
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A Manual of Engineering Specifications and Contracts, Designed as a Text ...

Lewis Muhlenberg Haupt - Engineering - 1900 - 364 pages
...Glossary of Architecture, is most explicit, and says it is hewn or squared stone, used in building, as distinguished from that which is unhewn or rough...the present day, according to the way in which it is worke 1, and is used for the facings of walls, and set in regular courses as distinguished from rubble....
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A Manual of Engineering Specifications and Contracts: Designed as a Text ...

Lewis Muhlenberg Haupt - Engineering - 1900 - 360 pages
...Glossary of Architecture, is most explicit, and says it is hewn or squared stone, used in building, as distinguished from that which is unhewn or rough as it comes from the quarry ; it is caKed by different names at the present day, according to the way in which it is worke 1, and is used...
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