English Explanatory Dictionary

York Rite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A rite of Freemasonry consisting of a series of progressive degrees that can be conferred by various Masonic organizations or bodies.

Word forms

York Rite the York Rite

Etymology

Named after the city of York in England, where the first meetings of Masons in England are said to have taken place.

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