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Shriner

 
Dictionary: Shrin·er   (shrī'nər) pronunciation
n.
A member of a U.S. secret fraternal order that is not Masonic but that admits only Knights Templars and 32nd-degree Masons as members.

[After the Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, their fraternal order.]


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