The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Mason \Ma"son\, n. [F. ma[,c]on, LL. macio, machio, mattio,
   mactio, marcio, macerio; of uncertain origin.]
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   1. One whose occupation is to build with stone or brick;
      also, one who prepares stone for building purposes.
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   2. A member of the fraternity of Freemasons. See Freemason.
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   Mason bee (Zool.), any one of numerous species of solitary
      bees of the genus Osmia. They construct curious nests of
      hardened mud and sand.

   Mason moth (Zool.), any moth whose larva constructs an
      earthen cocoon under the soil.

   Mason shell (Zool.), a marine univalve shell of the genus
      Phorus; -- so called because it cements other shells and
      pebbles upon its own shell; a carrier shell.

   Mason wasp (Zool.), any wasp that constructs its nest, or
      brood cells, of hardened mud. The female fills the cells
      with insects or spiders, paralyzed by a sting, and thus
      provides food for its larvae
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Mason \Ma"son\, v. t.
   To build stonework or brickwork about, under, in, over, etc.;
   to construct by masons; -- with a prepositional suffix; as,
   to mason up a well or terrace; to mason in a kettle or
   boiler.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Mason
    n 1: American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose
         objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights
         (1725-1792) [syn: Mason, George Mason]
    2: English film actor (1909-1984) [syn: Mason, James Mason,
       James Neville Mason]
    3: English writer (1865-1948) [syn: Mason, A. E. W. Mason,
       Alfred Edward Woodley Mason]
    4: a craftsman who works with stone or brick [syn: mason,
       stonemason]
    5: a member of a widespread secret fraternal order pledged to
       mutual assistance and brotherly love [syn: Freemason,
       Mason]