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86 BOOK OF THE A. AND A. RITE.<br />

The Master sits in the East, is termed Thrice Potent,<br />

and represents Adonirara, the son of Abda, President of<br />

the Board of Architects.<br />

Senior Warden, in the West, represents Joabert, a<br />

Phoenician, Chief Artificer in Brass.<br />

Junior Warden, in the South, represents Stolkin, a<br />

Hebrew, Chief Carpenter.<br />

Master of Ceremonies, in the North, represents Selec,<br />

the Giblemite, Chief Stone-mason.<br />

Captain of the Guard, in the North, represents Gareb,<br />

a Hebrew, Chief Worker in Silver and Gold, and En-<br />

graver.<br />

During a reception, the Thrice Potent represents<br />

King Solomon, and is robed and decorated as in Perfec-<br />

tion ; the Senior Warden represents Sadoc, the Priest,<br />

and is clothed in a white robe and mitre ; the Junior<br />

Warden represents Ahishar, Governor of the House,<br />

and wears a black robe and the collar and apron of the<br />

degree.<br />

The brethren sit about the Lodge in the form of a<br />

triangle.<br />

REGALIA, JEWELS, ETC.<br />

Apron—Triangular in shape, white, lined with crim-<br />

son and bordered with green ; on the area is depicted a<br />

five-pointed star, with the Hebrew J (">), thrice repeated,<br />

in the centre, and over that a balance ; on the flap is a<br />

triangle, with one of the following letters in each angle<br />

1<br />

2, X> (the initials of the words Ben-khurim, Achar,<br />

and Jakinah).<br />

Cordon, or Order—A broad crimson sash, worn from<br />

the right shoulder to the left hip; at the point is suspended<br />

the Jewel, by a green ribbon.<br />

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