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Word: lewis (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A cramp iron inserted into a cavity in order to lift heavy stones; used as a symbol of strength in Freemasonry

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Proper noun:

  • male|from=Germanic of Norman origin, the English form of Louis.
  • A=An|English patronymic|from=given names
  • from=Welsh|dot=; anglicized form of [[Llewellyn.
  • The title given to a partially apprenticed Freemason who is normally the Master or Son of a practicing Freemason; One practising or learning the degrees of Freemasonry after introduction to the degrees and before full induction or before becoming a Worshipful Brother.
  • The Isle of Lewis, Scotland.

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