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York Rite

Webster's Dictionary

The rite or ceremonial observed by one of the Masonic systems, deriving its name from the city of York, in England; also, the system itself, which, in England, confers only the first three degrees.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'York Rite'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​y/york-rite.html. 1828.