Etymograph

English

Grand Orient

Grand Orient comes from French Grand Orient.

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentGrand Orient
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentGrand Orient
  2. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

noun An overarching group of associated Masonic lodges, led by a grandmaster.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / French Grand Orient / Grand Orient