单词 | senior warden |
释义 | > as lemmasSenior Warden b. Freemasonry. Either of two officers (called Senior Warden and Junior Warden) in a symbolic lodge whose duty it is to assist the Worshipful Master. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > secret society > [noun] > the Freemasons > member > type of member or official fellow-craft1696 master mason1696 grand master1722 master1722 wardena1723 pass-master1762 mark (master) mason1769 superexcellent1796 markman1853 Templar1859 a1723 C. Wren Parentalia (1750) 307 A Surveyor govern'd in chief; every tenth Man was called a Warden, and over~looked each nine. 1797 Encycl. Brit. X. 622/1 The king [Hen. VII] presided as grand-master; and having appointed John Islip, abbot of Westminster, and Sir Reginald Bray, knight of the garter, his wardens for the occasion, proceeded in great state to..Westminster Abbey. 1797 Encycl. Brit. X. 623/2 On the 27th of December 1663, a general assembly was held, where Henry Jennyn earl of St. Alban's was elected grand-master; who appointed Sir John Denham his deputy, and Mr. Christopher Wren..and John Webb, his wardens. < as lemmas |
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