"Operative Masonry" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈɑpərətɪv ˈmeɪsənri/ [US], /ˈɒpərətɪv ˈmeɪsənri/ [UK]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Operative Masonry}} Operative Masonry
  1. (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. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Freemasonry
    Sense id: en-Operative_Masonry-en-name-jP849jtc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: Freemasonry, freemasonry, lifestyle
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