单词 | convocation-house |
释义 | > as lemmasConvocation-house Convocation-house n. the place where a convocation meets; the assembly itself, the ‘House’ of Convocation. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > educational buildings > [noun] > college or university buildings > assembly hall Convocation-house1571 congregation-house1631 senate-house1748 society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > other > [noun] > place where convocation meets Convocation-house1571 1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (xxiv. 6) Beeing desired to sitte down..by the Usher of the Convocation house. 1641 Rastell's Termes de la Ley (new ed.) f. 77 The higher Convocation house, where the Archbishops and Bishops sit severally by themselves; the other, the lower Convocation house, where all the rest of the Clergie are bestowed. 1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses II. 716 The senior Proctor having sprain'd his leg..and therefore not able to come to the convocation house to be admitted. 1710 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. 5 Mar. (1886) II. 354 The Apodyterium of the Convocation-House. 1870 Oxford Statutes x. iii. §2. 14 All notices hereinbefore required to be issued shall be given by affixing a paper to the door of the Convocation House. < as lemmas |
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