TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

random ashlar [1 record]

Record 1 2001-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Practice
DEF

In masonry, a type of ashlar construction where the building blocks are laid apparently at random, but actually are placed in a definite pattern wich is repeated again and again.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maçonnerie
OBS

parement en pierres taillées irrégulières / random ashlar facing.

OBS

appareil : Disposition que l'on donne aux pierres et aux briques dans la construction d'un mur, d'un arc, d'une voûte.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: