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York rite

noun

  1. one of the two advanced divisions of Masonic membership, leading to the Knights Templar degree.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of York rite1

First recorded in 1905–10
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Example Sentences

Other branches of Masonry — the York rite, the Scottish rite — had been around for centuries.

A spokeswoman for the chain, Ashley Flower, said, “Naloxone can be dispensed without a prescription at all New York Rite Aid pharmacies. As it relates to this incident, we are looking into the matter.”

By 1911, the New York rite had spread through Europe — becoming an “International Women’s Day” in March — and in the years that followed, this became a time for women and men to rally around a woman’s right to work outside the home, to vote, to learn and to hold public office.

I had even started to make plans for my first summer share, that New York rite of passage where a couple of dozen friends share the rent on a rickety beach house to escape the city heat.

Thursday was the third of four nights in the same room — extended runs at Brooklyn Bowl have become a New York rite for midlevel jam bands, a junior varsity answer to the Allman Brothers at the Beacon Theater — and it highlighted the chasm between Umphrey’s McGee as an album band and Umphrey’s McGee as a touring act.

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