A building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers)
A small assembly or gathering; esp., a secret assembly.
Noun
a building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers)
Noun
a secret unauthorized meeting for religious worship
n.
A small assembly or gathering; esp., a secret
assembly.
n.
An assembly for religious worship; esp., such an
assembly held privately, as in times of persecution, by Nonconformists
or Dissenters in England, or by Covenanters in Scotland; -- often used
opprobriously, as if those assembled were heretics or schismatics.
Conventicle
They are commanded to abstain from all conventicles of men whatsoever. Ayliffe. 2.An assembly for religious worship; esp., such an assembly held privately, as in times of persecution, by Nonconformists or Dissenters in England, or by Covenanters in Scotland; -- often used opprobriously, as if those assembled were heretics or schismatics. The first Christians could never have had recourse to nocturnal or clandestine conventicles till driven to them by the violence of persecution.A sort of men who . . . attend its [the curch of England's] service in the morning, and go with their wives to a conventicle in the afternoon.A small assembly or gathering; esp., a secret assembly.
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