Lewis

  1. Proper noun.  (given name, male) of Norman origin, the English form of Louis.
  2. Proper noun.  (surname, A An) .
  3. Proper noun.  (surname, Welsh) ; anglicized form of Llewellyn.
  4. Proper noun.  The Isle of Lewis, Scotland.
  5. Proper noun.  The title given to a partially apprenticed Freemason who is normally the Master or Son of a practicing Freemason; One practising or learning the degrees of Freemasonry after introduction to the degrees and before full induction or before becoming a Worshipful Brother.
  6. Noun.  A cramp iron inserted into a cavity in order to lift heavy stones; used as a symbol of strength in Freemasonry.

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