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单词 conventicling
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conventiclingn.

Etymology: < conventicle v. + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: conˈventicling.
The forming of, meeting in, or frequenting conventicles. Also attributive.
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society > faith > worship > observance, ritual > meeting for observance > [noun] > clandestine
conventiclea1530
conventicling1626
house conventicle1670
1626 R. Bernard Isle of Man i. 22 Ready to send the Hue and Crie..against a priuy Schismaticall conventicling, and vnlawfull meeting.
1702 C. Beaumont J. Beaumont's Psyche (new ed.) xvi. lxxx. 249 The fond Schismatick and Heretick fry Flatter their conventincling Cells in vain.
1717 D. Defoe Mem. Church of Scotl. iii. 157 Besides his Sentence for Conventicling, as they call'd it.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

conventiclingadj.

Etymology: formed as conventicle v. + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: conˈventicling.
Forming or frequenting conventicles.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > worship > observance, ritual > meeting for observance > [adjective] > of conventicle
conventicling1683
conventicular1847
conventical1872
1683 London Gaz. No. 1856/4 Fanatick Conventicling Traitors.
a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 417 Those conventicling people were become very giddy and furious.
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