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title: freemasonry — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «freemasonry» in the Judaism dictionary: a secret society of men with its own rituals and signs, which began in the Middle Ages among stoneworkers. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# freemasonry

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**Who acts:** signs · **What happens:** begin · **To what, where:** Middle Ages

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«freemasonry» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: [freemasonry in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/freemasonry.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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a secret society of men with its own rituals and signs, which began in the Middle Ages among stoneworkers.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:freemasonry:m1:1
# text = a secret society of men with its own rituals and signs, which began in the Middle Ages among stoneworkers.
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	secret	secret	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	society	society	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	men	man	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
8	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	rituals	ritual	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	signs	sign	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	14	nsubj	_	_
14	began	begin	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	acl:relcl	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	Middle	Middle	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	flat	_	_
18	Ages	Age	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	_
19	among	among	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	stoneworkers	stoneworker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **begin** | past | signs |  |  |  | in the Middle Ages | among stoneworkers | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

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**Text:** the Judaism dictionary of Mova's schools (`world/data/dictionary-schools/`), written for Mova. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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