"Freemasonry" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Freemasonry
Head templates: {{proper noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Freemasonry in full Free and Accepted Masons, is an originally secret fraternal organization, founded in England, and first revealing itself in 1717 in London.
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