| 单词 | conventicle |
| 释义 | conventicle (once / 9127 pages) n WORD FAMILY conventicle: conventicles USAGE EXAMPLES"Who is responsible for this conventicle?" he continued, urging his horse towards the ducking stool. Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis), A Lad of Grit—A Story of Adventure...(2012) They held their conventicles undisturbed, they dared openly to preach their abhorred faith, and their missionary zeal was rewarded with abundant conversions. Lea, Henry Charles, A History of The Inquisition of The...(2012) Under the Roman law, buildings in which heretics held their conventicles with the owner’s consent were not torn down, but were forfeited to the Church. Lea, Henry Charles, A History of The Inquisition of The...(2012) 1n a building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers) Syn|Hyper meetinghouse house of God, house of prayer, house of worship, place of worship any building where congregations gather for prayer 2n a secret unauthorized meeting for religious worship Hyper get together, meeting a small informal social gathering |
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