| Appertaining |
belonging
to, or connected with, as a rightful part or attribute; relating to |
| Archives |
a place in
which records and historical documents and items are preserved |
| Bade |
told;
ordered; requested; directed |
| Cable's Length |
a maritime
unit of length; about 100 fathoms or 600 feet |
| Cable Tow |
a twisted
rope, usually of cotton or synthetic material, used symbolically to bind or make fast;
originally a particularly strong rope |
| Cardinal |
of basic
importance; main; primary; essential; principal |
| Circumscribe |
to draw a
line around; to limit in range of activity definitely and clearly |
| Circumspection |
carefulness
in considering all circumstances and possible consequences |
| Clad |
covered or
clothed |
| Conduce |
to lead or
tend to a particular and desirable result |
| Corporeal |
having,
consisting or, or relating to, a physical material body; not intangible |
| Divested |
to deprive
or take away from; to undress or remove clothing, ornaments or equipment |
| Due |
proper;
according to accepted standards or procedures |
| Engrave |
to cut
figures or letters into wood or metal |
| Equivocation |
to avoid
committing oneself to what one says; uncertainty; uncertain or questioning disposition or
mind |
| Etch |
to produce
as a pattern on a hard service by eating into the material's surface as with acid or a
laser beam |
| Fellow |
a member of
a group having common characteristics; an associate; an equal in rank or power or
character |
| Fortitude |
strength of
mind that enables a person to encounter danger, or bear pain or adversity, with courage |
| Guttural |
of, or
having to do with, or involving the throat |
| Hail, Hele, Hale |
to hide or
conceal; to cover; to keep out of view |
| Hoodwink |
a blindfold |
| Hoodwinked |
blindfolded |
| House Not Made With
Hands, Eternal in the Heavens |
that which
lies beyond death; heaven (II Corinthians 5:1) |
| Immemorial |
extending or
existing since beyond the reach of memory, record or tradition |
Impart |
to give; to communicate knowledge of something; to make known;
tell; relate |
| Indite |
to write down; to put down
in writing |
| Intrinsic
|
belonging to a thing by its
very nature; the essential nature or constitution of a thing; inherent; in and of itself |
| Invest
|
to give; to furnish; to
clothe |
| Inviolate
|
not broken or disregarded;
not told to others; respected |
| Light |
knowledge or understanding |
| Manual
|
of, or having to do with,
or involving the hands |
| Mystery
|
the secret or specialized
practices or ritual peculiar to an occupation or a body of people; rites or secrets known
only to those initiated |
| Passions
|
great emotion; the emotions
as distinguished from reason; powerful or compelling feelings or desires |
| Pectoral
|
in, on, or of the chest |
| Pedal |
of, or relating to, the
foot or feet |
| Precepts
|
a principal or instruction
intended especially as a general rule of action; |
| Prudence
|
the ability to govern and
discipline oneself by the use of reason; skill and good judgement in the management of
affairs or the use of resources; caution or circumspection as to danger or risk |
| Saints John
|
Saint John the Baptist and
Saint John the Evangelist, the two ancient patron saints of Freemasonry |
| Shod |
wearing footgear, with
shoes on |
| Steady
|
constant in feeling,
principle, purpose or attachment; dependable; firm in intent showing little variation or
fluctuation; unwavering; resolute |
| Subdue
|
to bring under control
especially by an exertion of the will; to reduce the intensity or degree of; tone down |
| Superfluity
|
excess; unnecessary;
immoderate, especially living habits or desires |
| Superfluous
|
exceeding what is needed;
excess; extra; not needed; unnecessary |
| Temperance
|
moderation in action,
thought or feeling; self-restraint; a habitual moderation in the indulgence of the
appetites or passions; moderation in, or abstinence from, the use of intoxicating
substances |
| Tongue of Good Report
|
having a good reputation;
those who know you report that you are a good man; a credit to yourself and to society |
| Usual your job
|
the manner in which you
make Vocation your living |
| Vouch |
assert; affirm; attest; to
verify; to supply supporting testimony; to support as being true |
| Vouchsafe
|
to grant or furnish; to
give by way of reply |
| Warden
|
an official having care or
charge of some administrative aspect or an organization or some special supervisory
duties; a British term used in the Episcopal Church and at various colleges and in
government functions |
| Worshipful
|
notable; distinguished;
worthy of respect; a British term used as a title for various persons or groups of rank or
distinction |