Freemasons

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1. A men's fraternal organization with some religious aspects. Freemasons claim descent from the builders of the Temple in Jerusalem (see also Jerusalem).

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Scientists from the Robinson Research Institute, the School of Biomedicine, and the Freemasons Centre for Male Health and Wellbeing studied how space-like conditions affect sperm navigation, fertilization, and early embryo development.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 29, 2026

Barristers for the Met said the claim should be thrown out, telling the court that the suggestion officers would be blacklisted was "plainly wrong" and that employees were "free to become or remain Freemasons".

From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026

In a 17-page ruling on Tuesday, Mr Justice Chamberlain said the grounds of the proposed legal challenge were not "reasonably arguable" and that the policy was not discriminatory or "unduly stigmatising" against Freemasons.

From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026

He said officers would not be prevented from joining the Freemasons or similar organisations but they would need to tell their superiors.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2025

Father’s plan was different; he wanted Harry to be a businessman and one day take over the cotton gin and the pecan orchards and join the Freemasons, as he had.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly