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1. freemasonry, n. View full entry 1435
...The craft or occupation of a skilled mason (see Freemason1). Obs....
2. guard, n. View full entry 1412
...Keeping, guardianship, custody, ward. to take guard: to take care. Obs....
3. masonry, n. and adj. View full entry a1425
...Stonework, brickwork; work executed by a mason....
4. operative, adj. and n. View full entry ?a1425
...Characterized by operating or working; being in operation or force; (also) exerting force or influence, or active in producing or having the power to produce effects; productive of something....
5. rosebud, n. View full entry a1500
...The bud of a rose; the flower of a rose before it opens. Also fig....
6. royal, adj. and n. View full entry c1400
...Befitting or appropriate to a monarch, esp. in quality, size, or ostentation; stately, magnificent, splendid, imposing....
7. Templary, n. View full entry c1460
...= Templar1. Obs....
8. tile, v. View full entry 1467
...trans. To cover with tiles; to overlay (a floor or roof) or line (a wall, fire-place, etc.) with tiles; in quot. 1812, to roof....
9. tiled, adj. View full entry c1450
...Covered, roofed, lined, or laid with tiles....
10. tiling, n. View full entry c1440
...The action of the verb tile; the covering (of a roof, etc.) with or as with tiles....
11. venture, n. View full entry a1450
...Fortune, luck; chance. = adventure1b....
