English
Etymology
Freemasonry - from the device
Adjective
en-adj|pos=on the level
#idiom Honest, sincere, straightforward.
#:He looks like a used car salesman, but he's really on the level, so you can trust him.
- A discrete reference to freemasonry.
#:Are you on the level? (meaning: "Are you a freemason like myself?")
Synonyms
on the square
References
Masonic references in common speech
Category:Freemasonry
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