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Grand Lodge of Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of the State of Connecticut is the main governing body of Freemasonry in the U.S. state of Connecticut as
Grand_Lodge_of_Connecticut
Branch of Freemasonry fraternal organization
were initiated into Masonry through Lodge No. 441 of the Grand Lodge of Ireland on March 6, 1775. This military lodge was attached to the 38th Foot (renamed
Prince_Hall_Freemasonry
Masonic Grand Lodge in Colorado, US
Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of Colorado, also known as the M.W. Grand Lodge of Colorado, A.F.&A.M., or simply the Grand Lodge of Colorado
Grand_Lodge_of_Colorado
The Grand Lodge of Ohio, formally known as the Grand Lodge of Free & Accepted Masons of Ohio, is the governing body of the largest group of Masonic lodges
Grand_Lodge_of_Ohio
is a list of all verifiable organizations that claim to be a Masonic Grand Lodge in United States. A Masonic Grand Lodge (or sometimes "Grand Orient")
List of Masonic Grand Lodges in the United States
List_of_Masonic_Grand_Lodges_in_the_United_States
1787 Grand Lodge of South Carolina - Est. 1788 Grand Lodge of Connecticut - Est. 1789 Grand Lodge of New Hampshire - Est. 1789 Grand Lodge of Rhode Island
History of Masonic Grand Lodges in North America
History_of_Masonic_Grand_Lodges_in_North_America
English bishop
the Grand Lodge of Connecticut. He was also a trustee of the Berkeley Divinity School and the Ridgefield School of Ridgefield, Connecticut. Acheson was
Edward_Campion_Acheson
Protestant fraternal organization in the United States
governing body, the Supreme Grand Orange Lodge of the United States, was formally established in 1870. The Orange Order faced a number of issues, including dealing
Orange Order in the United States
Orange_Order_in_the_United_States
Series of progressive degrees in Freemasonry
Masonic rites are usually under the control of Grand Lodges for the first three degrees then under the control of a concordant body for any upper degrees
List_of_Masonic_rites
Masonic lodge in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
The Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of Canada in the Province of Ontario is a Grand Lodge with jurisdiction over 571 masonic lodges located
Grand Lodge of Canada in the Province of Ontario
Grand_Lodge_of_Canada_in_the_Province_of_Ontario
Overview of Freemasons in Canada
origins to the United Grand Lodge of England, the Grand Lodge of Scotland and the Grand Lodge of Ireland, as a result of Canada's history as a dominion within
Freemasonry_in_Canada
American judge (1750–1826)
AF&AM in New Haven CT. He was the first Grand Master of Masons in Connecticut and the Grand Lodge of Connecticut honors distinguished members with a medal
Pierpont_Edwards
The Grand Lodge of Cyprus, or in the Greek language, Μεγάλη Στοά της Κύπρου, is the sovereign governing body of freemasonry within the Republic of Cyprus
Grand_Lodge_of_Cyprus
American fraternal organization
Grand Lodge of Atlantic Provinces, Grand Lodge of British Columbia, Grand Lodge of Manitoba, Grand Lodge of Ontario, Grand Lodge of Quebec and Grand Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Independent_Order_of_Odd_Fellows
American politician (1770-1842)
was the sixth Grand Master of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Connecticut, serving from 1821 to 1822. Law married Elizabeth Learned, daughter of Amasa Learned
Lyman_Law
records of entire grand lodges have been destroyed. Because of this, masonic membership can sometimes be difficult to verify. Standards of "proof" for
List_of_Freemasons_(A–D)
American judge and politician (1760–1833)
candidate for Governor of Connecticut in 1827. He was the 5th Grand Master of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of the State of Connecticut of Ancient, Free & Accepted
Oliver_Wolcott_Jr.
German-American mutual aid society
of New Ulm in 1929. In 1861, the first lodge in Texas, Harmonia Lodge No. 1, was organized in San Antonio. On March 27, 1890, the Texas Grand Lodge was
Sons_of_Hermann
John's Lodge No. 2 of Middletown, Connecticut, 17 December 1783. Served as Grand Chaplain of the Grand Lodge of Connecticut. John Jay, Chief Justice of the
List_of_Freemasons_(E–Z)
American politician
twenty-five years. Badger was a member of the Episcopal Church and a Freemason. He was grand master of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania from 1829 to 1830. He
Samuel_Badger
African American fraternal order
Oak, No. 67, of Hartford, Connecticut Pride of Connecticut, New Britain, Connecticut Carter L Marshall of Danbury, Connecticut Victory Lodge, No 1096 New
Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World
Improved_Benevolent_and_Protective_Order_of_Elks_of_the_World
1988, and Joe Biden was declared a "Mason at Sight" by the Prince Hall Grand Lodge of South Carolina in 2025, although it is disputed whether he accepted
List of presidents of the United States who were Freemasons
List_of_presidents_of_the_United_States_who_were_Freemasons
America. Starting in 1730, the "Modern" Grand Lodge of England granted warrants for Provincial Grand Lodges in the colonies. These warrants were initially
Freemasonry in the United States
Freemasonry_in_the_United_States
American fraternal order
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE), commonly known as the Elks Lodge or simply The Elks, is an American fraternal order and charitable
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Benevolent_and_Protective_Order_of_Elks
create the Connecticut Yankee Council. Arcoon Lodge #369 was merged with Tankiteke Lodge #313 to form Owaneco Lodge #313 of the Connecticut Yankee Council
Scouting_in_Connecticut
American judge (1765–1817)
was also an active Freemason, and served as the second Grand Master of the Grand Lodge F.&A.M. of Ohio in 1809. Occasionally known as Samuel Huntington
Samuel Huntington (Ohio politician)
Samuel_Huntington_(Ohio_politician)
Founder of Odd Fellows in the USA
Philadelphia. Rising Star, No. 713, established in Hartford, Connecticut was the first lodge in Connecticut. Ogden continued to sail in-between New York and England
Peter Ogden (Odd Fellows founder)
Peter_Ogden_(Odd_Fellows_founder)
Swedish–American fraternal organization
Sweden. The Grand Lodge oversees the Grand Lodge Deputies and other Grand Lodge committees. The term of office is four years and the exiting Grand Master assumes
Vasa_Order_of_America
Rite of Freemasonry
August, creating him "Grand Inspector for all parts of the New World". This Patent was signed by officials of the Grand Lodge at Paris and appears to
Scottish_Rite
American patriot (1741–1780)
1769, Palfrey was Substitute Master of the Lodge of St. Andrew, a masonic lodge warranted by the Grand Lodge of Scotland in 1756. Palfrey was Substitute
William_Palfrey
Town in Connecticut, United States
Fairfield County, Connecticut. The population was 20,622 according to the 2020 census. The town is part of the Western Connecticut Planning Region. The
New_Canaan,_Connecticut
American fraternal order
By that time there were only four known lodges of Odd Fellows in the United States owing allegiance to the Grand United Order; they were located near Pottsville
Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America
Grand_United_Order_of_Odd_Fellows_in_America
Topics referred to by the same term
Lodge (Boston), the oldest lodge of the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, founded in 1733 St. John's Provincial Grand Lodge, the forerunner of the Grand Lodge
St._John's_Lodge
American physician and Founding Father (1741–1775)
Lodge, No. 81 in Boston, Massachusetts, which held a Charter from the Grand Lodge of Scotland. The Lodge continues to meet in Boston under the Grand Lodge
Joseph_Warren
Basic organisational unit
Research lodge is a particular type of Masonic lodge which is devoted to Masonic research. It is a lodge, and as such has a charter from some Grand Lodge. However
Research_lodge
Chain of indoor water parks
Inc. is an American company which owns and operates the Great Wolf Lodge chain of family resort hotels and indoor water parks. In addition to a water
Great_Wolf_Resorts
American chemical engineer and executive (1915–1999)
Deputy Grand Master of the Second Masonic District of the Grand Lodge of Connecticut, and in this capacity he visited many lodges including Crystal Lodge in
Henry_C._Spencer
American political family
family (/ˈɡrɪzwɔːld, -wəld/) is an American political family from Connecticut and New York of English descent. The family's fortune originates from the 19th
Griswold_family
American politician
Tiffany & Company. Retrieved 30 August 2023 – via Google Books. The Grand Lodge of Connecticut A.F. & A.M. Proceedings yorkritect.org Archived 2019-01-26 at
Asa_Smith_(politician)
Mid 19th-century confraternity
Sons of Malta, in Boston, have formed a Grand Lodge for Massachusetts, to have jurisdiction over the New England States until such time as grand lodges in
Sons_of_Malta
American soldier (1747–1817)
of Erie Lodge of the Connecticut Grand Lodge in Warren, Ohio, which eventually became Old Erie Lodge #3 of Ohio when Ohio founded its own Grand Lodge
Elijah_Wadsworth
British Army officer and courtier
fifth Grand Master of the Premier Grand Lodge of Freemasonry. Montagu was born in 1690. He received private tuition as a child and also went on a grand tour
John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu
John_Montagu,_2nd_Duke_of_Montagu
Italian dancer, actress, dubber and first lady of Connecticut
governor of Connecticut from 1951 to 1955 and diplomatic ambassador to Spain, Argentina and Switzerland. She had two children, one of whom is Lily Lodge. "Francesca
Francesca_Braggiotti
three lodges; Seneca Lodge in Torrington, Connecticut, Libanus Lodge in New Hampshire, and Pentucket Lodge in Lowell. He was also Deputy Master of the Grand
William_North_(mason)
American politician (1814–1899)
1854) Grand Representative to the Grand Lodge of the United States, held at Baltimore, Md. (1854 and 1855) Grand Master of the State of Connecticut (1869
Peter_L._Cunningham
American politician (1836–1889)
he served as an alderman and a councilman. He was also a Grand Marshal at the Grand Lodge of the State. In February 1858, Stephen R. Smith joined the
Stephen_R._Smith
American surgeon and politician (1877–1942)
First Masonic District of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of the State of Connecticut. He was also a member of the York Rite and Scottish Rite bodies. In
Albert_E._Austin
September 14 representatives of the three lodge in New York as well as the lodge established in Bridgeport, Connecticut and the lodge in Newark met in New York
List of temperance organizations
List_of_temperance_organizations
American fraternal organizations
Detroit Lions (1980–84); Member, College Football Hall of fame — Grand Rapids-Sparta, Michigan: Lodge 50[independent source needed] Bill "Moose" Skowron –
Loyal_Order_of_Moose
These have served as meeting halls by Masonic lodges, Grand Lodges or other Masonic bodies. Many of the buildings were built to house Masonic meetings
List of Masonic buildings in the United States
List_of_Masonic_buildings_in_the_United_States
Fraternal temperance organisation
year, 14 additional lodges were established. By the summer of 1852, a convention was called in Utica to establish a Grand Lodge. During this, a dispute
Movendi_International
English engineer and colonist
Netherlands and was hired to construct fortifications on the Connecticut River, for the Connecticut Colony. His legacy includes Gardiners Island, which is held
Lion_Gardiner
Town in Connecticut, United States
Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 63,518. It is the largest town on Connecticut's Gold Coast. Greenwich
Greenwich,_Connecticut
Fraternal service organization
was dedicated to Collin H. Rose, Grand Chancellor, and the officers and representatives of the Grand Lodge K of P of Ontario, Canada. The march sheet
Knights_of_Pythias
United States historic place
landmark of African-American history at 106 Goffe Street in New Haven, Connecticut. The building, also known as Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Masons, was
Goffe Street Special School for Colored Children
Goffe_Street_Special_School_for_Colored_Children
Fraternal organization
as the Sun Lodge. In 1916 Ernest Westlake founded the Order of Woodcraft Chivalry, he appointed Ernest Thompson Seton as the honorary Grand Chieftain.
Red_Lodge_(United_States)
American politician (1795–1866)
beginning in 1847. He was Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Ohio 1850, 1851, and 1852. Hubbard married Mary Margaret Johnston of St. Clairsville on January
William_Blackstone_Hubbard
Order of the Arrow event
to hold regional meetings in alternate years to national Grand Lodge Meetings. The Grand Lodge Meeting was delayed from 1935 to 1936 to avoid a conflict
National Order of the Arrow Conference
National_Order_of_the_Arrow_Conference
Masonic organization
The Grand College of Rites (officially, the Grand College of Rites of the United States of America) is a Masonic organization. The Grand College of Rites
Grand_College_of_Rites
Episcopal clergyman (1847–1928)
Order of Colonial Lords of Manors in America; member of Military Order of Foreign Wars; member of St. John's Lodge, No. 6, Connecticut, Free and Accepted Masons
Alexander_Hamilton_(priest)
Topics referred to by the same term
National Register of Historic Places Clearwater Masonic and Grand Army of the Republic Hall, also known as Clearwater Masonic Lodge Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army of the Republic Hall
Grand_Army_of_the_Republic_Hall
American lawyer (1851–1936)
Massachusetts, and John Davis Lodge (1903–1985), also a diplomat, U.S. Representative, and Governor of Connecticut. His grand-uncle and adopted grandfather
George_Griswold_Frelinghuysen
American naval explorer and seal hunter (1799–1877)
records of the Grand Lodge AF&AM of Connecticut, he was initiated in 1826 by the Loper family. His record of membership ends in the year of his death
Nathaniel_Palmer
This is a list of National Register of Historic Places listings in New Haven, Connecticut. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and
National Register of Historic Places listings in New Haven, Connecticut
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_New_Haven,_Connecticut
African American abolitionist, Freemason, and Mormon elder
independence from the Grand Lodge of London and became its own African Grand Lodge, Walker Lewis was the Grand Master of African Grand Lodge #1 for 1829 and
Walker_Lewis
American circus performer (1838–1883)
John's Lodge. He became Master Mason in St. John's Lodge No. 3 at Bridgeport, Connecticut, on October 8, 1862. He received the Commandery degrees of Masonic
General_Tom_Thumb
2014 studio album by Apathy
Connecticut Casual is the fourth solo studio album by American hip-hop recording artist Apathy. It was released on June 3, 2014 through Dirty Version
Connecticut_Casual
American politician (1850–1924)
Henry Cabot Lodge (May 12, 1850 – November 9, 1924) was an American politician, historian, lawyer, and statesman from Massachusetts. A member of the Republican
Henry_Cabot_Lodge
American politician (1887–1943)
Former Connecticut State Controller and War Veteran". The New York Times. September 30, 1943. Retrieved 2015-05-06. "Anson Foster Keeler". Grand Lodge of Connecticut
Anson_F._Keeler
American politician and military officer (1740–1809)
served as the governor of Connecticut, speaker of the United States House of Representatives, and lieutenant governor of Connecticut. He is often confused
Jonathan_Trumbull_Jr.
American politician (1865–1960)
commenced practice in New York City. Scudder served as the Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of New York of Freemasons from 1906 to 1907. Scudder was corporation
Townsend_Scudder
American soldier, engineer, and businessman
became the 16th President of the Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New York. In 1879, he was Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of New York. Roome, a Knights
Charles_Roome
Major pass through White Mountains in New Hampshire, US
notch. North of the high point of the notch, Crawford Brook flows more gently northwest to the Ammonoosuc River, a tributary of the Connecticut River. The
Crawford_Notch
American politician and 1st lieutenant 45th Tennessee CSA (1843–1914)
was raised in Mt. Moriah Lodge 18, in Murfreesboro, on October 12, 1867. He was elected the Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Tennessee in 1873. He also
James_D._Richardson
Performing arts venue in Hartford, Connecticut
Capitol Street in Hartford, Connecticut. Managed by a non-profit organization, it is marketed as Connecticut's premier presenter of the performing arts. The
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
The_Bushnell_Center_for_the_Performing_Arts
Village in Illinois, United States
alternative theories of the origin of the name "Mahomet" also exist. One derives the word from the "Mahomet Lodge", the local Masonic Lodge at the time the
Mahomet,_Illinois
American water park chain
2006. The company aimed to be moderately priced compared to Great Wolf Lodge and Kalahari Resorts. Currently, the brand is only used for a hotel and
CoCo_Key_Water_Resort
American architect
Gores Pavilion, in New Canaan, Connecticut. Gores was hired to design the building as a pool house and personal escape lodge for prominent lawyer John Irwin
Landis_Gores
American actor (1917–2012)
received the Grand Cross of the Court of Honour in 1991. He was also a member of the Loyal Order of Moose at that organization's Lodge in Junction City
Ernest_Borgnine
American lawyer, statesman, and Founding Father (1721–1793)
and a Founding Father of the United States. Representing Connecticut, he was the only person to sign all four great state papers of the United States: the
Roger_Sherman
American lawyer (1844–1918)
Sterling died July 5, 1918, while staying at the fishing lodge of Lord Mount Stephen in Grand-Métis, Quebec; he is entombed at Woodlawn Cemetery. Sterling's
John_William_Sterling
Breweries in Connecticut produce a wide range of beers in different styles that are marketed locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally. In
List of breweries in Connecticut
List_of_breweries_in_Connecticut
American politician
Rite Freemasonry at the "San Marino" Lodge No. 34, Greensboro, GA. He was elected Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons in Georgia
William_C._Dawson
American politician and military commander
chartered by the Grand Lodge of Indiana. The charter was signed by Grand Master John Sheets, Deputy Grand Master Jonathan Jennings, Senior Grand Warden Thomas
Peter_Buell_Allen
Lavradio masonic lodge, in Rio de Janeiro, when José Luís de Almeida Martins, a priest, celebrated the Viscount of Rio Branco, at the time Grand Master and
Religious_Issue
American lawyer, judge, and writer (1814–1893)
most of his life. While in Toledo he was Master of a lodge and held offices on the state level, serving as Deputy Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Ohio
Hezekiah_Lord_Hosmer_(judge)
Canada-born American businessman (1885–1973)
members of Masonic Lodges". American Canadian Grand Lodge ACGL. Archived from the original on November 17, 2018. "Famous members of Masonic Lodges". Bavaria
Alfred_Fuller
Refuge information
state of Wyoming, includes 1,968 acres (8 km2). The refuge is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service an agency within the U.S. Department of the
Hutton Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Hutton_Lake_National_Wildlife_Refuge
American politician and author
John Stephen Monagan (December 23, 1911 – October 23, 2005) was a Connecticut politician, lawyer, and author. Monagan graduated from Dartmouth College
John_S._Monagan
Masonic memorial in Alexandria, Virginia
Washington area's "mother lodge," Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4 (located in Fredericksburg, Virginia). Funds were sought from Grand Lodges (state-level Masonic
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
George_Washington_Masonic_National_Memorial
American Founding Father and judge
Granite-Corinthian Lodge No. 34, A.F.& A.M.; Grand Lodge of Delaware. Retrieved July 13, 2015. Klett, Joseph R. (1996). Genealogies of New Jersey Families:
Gunning_Bedford_Jr.
American activist (1774 – disappeared 14th September 1826)
Batavian. Batavia, NY. A detailed account from a Canadian Grand Lodge Downloadable summary of Morgan Affair from Historic Lewiston, NY Works by or about
William_Morgan_(anti-Mason)
Cemetery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
statue of James Bartram Nicholson was erected in Mount Peace Cemetery in dedication to his service as Grand Sire of Sovereign Grand Lodge and as Grand Master
Mount_Peace_Cemetery
American architect (1845-1903)
Connecticut (1891). Main Building, Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, Connecticut (1892, demolished 1970). Hotchkiss Library of Sharon, Sharon, Connecticut
Bruce_Price
American photographer and environmentalist (1902–1984)
places of the earth, and he was hired as the summer caretaker of the Sierra Club visitor facility in Yosemite Valley, the LeConte Memorial Lodge, from
Ansel_Adams
American politician and businessman (1837–1922)
commander of the Connecticut Department of the Grand Army of the Republic in 1903. He was for 20 years president of Connecticut's chapter of the Sons of the
Morgan_Bulkeley
Governor of Connecticut since 2019
businessman who has been serving since 2019 as the 89th governor of Connecticut. A member of the Democratic Party, he served from 1987 to 1989 as a Greenwich
Ned_Lamont
Dolphin Cove Family Aquatic Center, Carpentersville Great Wolf Lodge, Gurnee Grizzly Jack's Grand Bear Resort, North Utica Hidden Creek Aquapark, Highland Park
List of water parks in the Americas
List_of_water_parks_in_the_Americas
Mohegan sachem of the early colonial period
ultimate goal of Grand Sachem. About 1635, Uncas developed relationships with important figures in the Connecticut Colony. He was a trusted ally of Captain
Uncas
American Episcopal Bishop (1729–1796)
Assembly of Free and Accepted Masons, Convened for the Purpose of Installing a Lodge in the City of Norwich, in Connecticut, on the Festival of St. John
Samuel_Seabury
GRAND LODGE-OF-CONNECTICUT
GRAND LODGE-OF-CONNECTICUT
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English, French
Famed Spear; Renowned Spearman; Diminutive of Rodger
Girl/Female
Hindu
Grand
Girl/Female
Tamil
Grand
Male
English
Old pet form of English Rodger, DODGE means "famous spear."
Surname or Lastname
English and (especially) Scottish (of Norman origin), and French
English and (especially) Scottish (of Norman origin), and French : nickname from Anglo-Norman French graund, graunt ‘tall’, ‘large’ (Old French grand, grant, from Latin grandis), given either to a person of remarkable size, or else in a relative way to distinguish two bearers of the same personal name, often representatives of different generations within the same family.English and Scottish : from a medieval personal name, probably a survival into Middle English of the Old English byname Granta (see Grantham).Probably a respelling of German Grandt or Grand.The U.S. president General Ulysses S. Grant (1822–85), born in OH, was the descendant of a Puritan called Matthew Grant, who landed in Massachusetts with his wife, Priscilla, in 1630. This family of Grants continued in New England until Captain Noah Grant, having served throughout the Revolution, emigrated to PA in 1790 and later to OH.
Male
English
Middle English pet form of Anglo-Saxon Hroðgar, HODGE means "famous spear."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Budge.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Scandinavian, North German, and Dutch
English, Scottish, Scandinavian, North German, and Dutch : from the Germanic personal name Brando, a short form of various compound personal names containing the element brand ‘sword’ (a derivative of brinnan ‘to flash’), of which the best known is Hildebrand. There is place name evidence for Brant(a) as an Old English personal name; however, the Middle English personal name Brand was probably introduced to England from Old Norse; Brandr is a common Old Norse personal name.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a place where burning had occurred, from Old English brand, or a habitational name from a minor place named with this word, as for example The Brand in Northamptonshire and Nottinghamshire.German : variant of Brandt 1.Scandinavian : from the personal name Brand, Brant, from Old Norse Brandr (see 1).Swedish : ornamental name from brand ‘fire’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name or nickname from German Brant ‘fire’, ‘conflagration’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Rand(e), a short form of any of the various Germanic compound personal names with the first element rand ‘(shield) rim’, as for example Randolph.English : topographic name for someone who lived on the margin of a settlement or on the bank of a river (from Old English rand ‘rim’, used in a topographical sense), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Rand in Lincolnshire and Rand Grange in North Yorkshire.German : from a short form of any of the various compound names formed with rand- ‘rim’. Compare 1.German : topographic name from Middle High German, Middle Low German rand, rant ‘edge’, ‘rim’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Grand
Male
Scottish
Scottish surname transferred to forename use, from the name of a famous Scottish clan, from Norman grand, GRANT means "great, large."
Boy/Male
Norse
Son of Gunnar.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Grand
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval personal name Hodge, a short form of Roger. (For the change of initial, compare Hick.)English : nickname from Middle English hodge ‘hog’, which occurs as a dialect variant of hogge, for example in Cheshire place names.
Male
English
Short form of English Rodger, RODGE means "famous spear."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Grand
Boy/Male
Indian
Grand.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : local name for someone who lived in a small cottage or temporary dwelling, Middle English logge (Old French loge, of Germanic origin). The term was used in particular of a cabin erected by masons working on the site of a particular construction project, such as a church or cathedral, and so it was probably in many cases equivalent to an occupational name for a mason. Reaney suggests that one early form, atte Logge, might sometimes have denoted the warden of a masons’ lodge.Henry Cabot Lodge (1850–1924), the influential U.S. senator from MA, was born in Boston, the only son of John Ellerton Lodge, a prosperous merchant and owner of swift clipper ships engaged in commerce with China, one of several Lodges who emigrated from England in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Grand
Female
French
French form of Visigothic Alodia, ÉLODIE means "foreign wealth."
GRAND LODGE-OF-CONNECTICUT
GRAND LODGE-OF-CONNECTICUT
GRAND LODGE-OF-CONNECTICUT
GRAND LODGE-OF-CONNECTICUT
GRAND LODGE-OF-CONNECTICUT
GRAND LODGE-OF-CONNECTICUT
GRAND LODGE-OF-CONNECTICUT
v. i.
To rest or remain a lodge house, or other shelter; to rest; to stay; to abide; esp., to sleep at night; as, to lodge in York Street.
n.
Same as Ledge.
n.
A collection of objects lodged together.
n.
A family of North American Indians, or the persons who usually occupy an Indian lodge, -- as a unit of enumeration, reckoned from four to six persons; as, the tribe consists of about two hundred lodges, that is, of about a thousand individuals.
n. & v.
See Lodge.
v. i.
To come to a rest; to stop and remain; as, the bullet lodged in the bark of a tree.
n.
A shelter in which one may rest; as: (a) A shed; a rude cabin; a hut; as, an Indian's lodge.
imp. & p. p.
of Lodge
a.
Of or pertaining to a grand duke.
superl.
Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression; illustrious, dignifled, or noble (said of persons); majestic, splendid, magnificent, or sublime (said of things); as, a grand monarch; a grand lord; a grand general; a grand view; a grand conception.
v. t.
Fig.: To evade by craft; as, to dodge a question; to dodge responsibility.
superl.
Having higher rank or more dignity, size, or importance than other persons or things of the same name; as, a grand lodge; a grand vizier; a grand piano, etc.
n.
The meeting room of an association; hence, the regularly constituted body of members which meets there; as, a masonic lodge.
n.
To deposit for keeping or preservation; as, the men lodged their arms in the arsenal.
n.
A lodge; a habitation.
n.
A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
superl.
Of large size or extent; great; extensive; hence, relatively great; greatest; chief; principal; as, a grand mountain; a grand army; a grand mistake.
n.
One who, or that which, lodges; one who occupies a hired room in another's house.
v. t.
An instrument to brand with; a branding iron.