freemasonry

See also: Freemasonry

English

Noun

freemasonry (countable and uncountable, plural freemasonries)

Fellowship and sympathy among a number of people.
The institutions, precepts, and rites of the Freemasons.
Strange customs which resemble those of Freemasons.

Translations

fellowship and sympathy

Arabic: مَاسُونِيَّة‎ f (māsūniyya)
Armenian: մասոնություն (masonutʿyun)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 同病相憐 (zh), 同病相怜 (zh) (tóngbìngxiānglián), 惺惺相惜 (zh) (xīngxīngxiāngxī), 意氣相投 (zh), 意气相投 (zh) (yìqìxiāngtóu)
Dutch: vrijmetselarij (nl) f
Finnish: veljeys (fi)
French: franc-maçonnerie (fr) f
Georgian: მასონობა (masonoba)

German: Freimaurerei (de) f
Greek: ελευθεροτεκτονισμός (el) m (eleftherotektonismós)
Hebrew: הבונים החופשיים‎
Japanese: フリーメーソン (furī mēson)
Korean: 프리메이슨 (peurimeiseun)
Portuguese: maçonaria (pt) f
Russian: масо́нство (ru) n (masónstvo), франкмасо́нство (ru) n (frankmasónstvo)

institutions, rites, etc. of the Freemasons

Further reading

freemasonry at OneLook Dictionary Search
freemasonry in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

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