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It must be remarked, however, that many of the Fellow Crafts were also stone-cutters in the mountains, chotzeb bahor, and, with their nicer implements, more accurately adjusted the stones which had been imperfectly prepared by the apprentices. This fact does not at all affect the character of the symbolism we are describing.
INVESTITURE, RITE OF. That part of the ceremony of initiation which consists of clothing the candidate masonically. It is a symbol of purity. ISH CHOTZEB. Hebrew בצה שיא, hewers of stones. The Fellow Crafts at the temple of Solomon. ISH SABAL. Hebrew לבס שיא, bearers of burdens. The Apprentices at the temple of Solomon.
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