Freemason
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Freemason. 1. Craftsman capable of hewing, dressing, and setting
freestones.
2. Person ‘Free’ of the Masons' Guilds, i.e. a Freeman.
3. Itinerant mason, emancipated, so able to travel widely to carry out work, enjoying an élite status among craftsmen.
4. Member of a secret or tacit Brotherhood organized into groups (Lodges) as a system of morality illustrated by symbols, allegories, and rituals, probably originating in the late C16 in Scotland.
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Knoop & and G. Jones (1949);
D. Stevenson (1988)
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