Masonic
adjective
pertaining to or characteristic of Freemasons or Freemasonry.
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Masonic
American
[muh-son-ik]
/ məˈsɒn ɪk /
adjective
masonic
British
/ məˈsɒnɪk /
adjective
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(often capital) of, characteristic of, or relating to Freemasons or Freemasonry
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of or relating to masons or masonry
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Locals give directions to out-of-towners using churches as landmarks, and a Masonic lodge was promoting a squirrel hunt one recent day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
The research was carried out by scientists in the UCL Faculties of Life Sciences and Brain Sciences, with support from the Cambridge Trust, Wellcome, and the Masonic Charitable Foundation.
From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2026
The Biblical figure King Solomon is central to Freemasonry - his construction of First Temple in Jerusalem is reflected in Masonic ideals of self-development and spiritual growth.
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026
Many drowning patients that need resuscitation do not survive, says Jeff Louie, a pediatric emergency physician at M Health Fairview Masonic Children’s Hospital in Minnesota, where Olsen also works as the trauma program manager.
From Slate • Jun. 15, 2024
Newspapers launched crusades against pestilent alleys and excess smoke and identified the worst offenders in print—among them Burnham’s newly opened Masonic Temple, which the Chicago Tribune likened to Mount Vesuvius.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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