Over the left breast and drawing it quickly across the body signifies the The fowls of the air." Explanation of the Fellow Craft sign : The action of cupping one hand Open, my heart plucked out, and given to the wild beasts of the field and The penalty that the sign alludes to is "having my left breast torn The sign is made by cupping the right hand over the left breast,ĭrawing it quickly across the body, then dropping the hand to the side. Holy Bible, square, and compasses, my left arm forming an angle, supportedīy the square and my hand in a vertical position." SIGN OF A FELLOW CRAFT The sign of the Fellow Craft alludes to the penalty of the Fellow Craft When taking the oath of the Fellow Craft degree, "my right hand on the When lettering, always commence with theįELLOW CRAFT DEGREE (Second Degree in the Blue Lodge)ĭUEGARD OF THE FELLOW CRAFT The duegard of the Fellow Craft represents the positions of the hands Name of this grip, and should always be given in the customary manner,īy lettering or halving. SD: A WM: B SD: O WM: Z WM: (Directing his words to the candidate): "Boaz, my Brother, is the WM: How will you dispose of it? SD: Letter it or halve it. WM: Will you give it to me? SD: I did not so receive it, neither will I so impart it. (At this time, the candidate is shown the grip of an Entered Apprentice) WM: What is that? SD: A grip WM.
WM: What do you conceal? SD: All the secrets of a Mason in Masonry, to which this token alludes. The altar, after have assumed the obligation of this degree: Note: In the following discourse WM stands for Worshipful Master,Īnd SD stands for Senior Deacon. He who has hitherto answered for you, will do so at this time." The Worshipful Master of the lodge then has this exchange with the Seniorĭeacon, who is standing next to the candidate, who is still kneeling at With this grip and its usage it is done in this manner." First the Worshipful Master says to the candidate: "I now present my right hand in token of friendship and brotherly love,Īnd will invest you with the grip and word.
The top of the first knuckle-joint of the fellow Mason, the fellow MasonĪlso presses his thumb against the first Mason's knuckle. (HANDSHAKE) The Grip of the Entered Apprentice is made by pressing the thumb against Shows the penalty of having the throat cut and the tongue ripped out. Violate this my Entered Apprentice obligation."Įxplanation of the Entered Apprentice sign : Draw the right hand rapidlyĪcross the neck as represented and drop the arm to the side. The tide ebbs and flows twice in twenty-four hours, should I ever knowingly To is, "having my throat cut across, my tongue torn out by its roots,Īnd my body buried in the rough sands of the sea at low water mar k, where The sign is made by drawing the right hand rapidlyĪcross the neck as shown on the left. The sign of the Entered Apprentice alludes to the penalty of the EnteredĪpprentice's obligation.
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