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(frē′mā′sən)

noun

a member of an international secret society having as its principles brotherliness, charity, and mutual aid

also Free and Accepted Mason

Origin: < obs. freemason, a skilled itinerant mason, free to move from town to town without restraint by local guilds

See Freemason in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Freemason A member of the Free and Accepted Masons, an international fraternal and charitable organization with secret rites and signs.
A member of a guild of skilled itinerant masons during the Middle Ages.

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