Operative Masonry

== English == === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /ˈɑpərətɪv ˈmeɪsənri/ (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɒpərətɪv ˈmeɪsənri/ === Proper noun === Operative Masonry (Freemasonry, archaic) Practical masonry, i.e. construction with stone and other materials, understood as a coherent and ancient system contrasted with Speculative Masonry or Freemasonry. Coordinate term: Speculative Masonry