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york rite

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.62 in modern English

Syllables
york rite
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

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

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

the York Rite (canonical)

Questions

What does york rite mean?
A rite of Freemasonry consisting of a series of progressive degrees that can be conferred by various Masonic organizations or bodies.
Where does york rite come from?
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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