| 单词 | meeting house |
| 释义 | meeting houseor meet·ing-house, meet·ing·house[ mee-ting hous ] / ˈmi tɪŋ ˌhaʊs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR meeting house ON THESAURUS.COM nouna house or other building for communal gathering, especially a place of Protestant worship. Common in Colonial America for both public business and religious worship, a meeting house today is usually a place of worship for Quakers, Mennonites, Mormons, or certain other nonconformist denominations. Origin of meeting houseFirst recorded in 1625–35 Words nearby meeting housemeerschaum, Meerut, meet, meet and greet, meeting, meeting house, meeting of the minds, meeting post, meeting rail, meetly, meet one's match Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for meeting houseBritish Dictionary definitions for meeting housemeeting house nounthe place in which certain religious groups, esp Quakers, hold their meetings for worship Also called: wharepuni NZ a large Māori tribal hall Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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