Masonry vs Repointing - What's the difference?
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The art or occupation of a mason.
The work or performance of a mason; as, good or bad masonry; skillful masonry.
That which is built by a mason; anything constructed of the materials used by masons, such as stone, brick, tiles, or the like. Dry masonry is applied to structures made without mortar.
The craft, institution, or mysteries of Freemasons; Freemasonry.
(construction) The process of renewing mortar joints in masonry
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As nouns the difference between masonry and repointing
is that masonry is the art or occupation of a mason while repointing is (construction) the process of renewing mortar joints in masonry.masonry
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* (l)repointing
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