convent

[Con·vent]

To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene.

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A coming together; a meeting.

Noun
a religious residence especially for nuns

Noun
a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together

v. i.
A coming together; a meeting.

v. i.
An association or community of recluses devoted to a religious life; a body of monks or nuns.

v. i.
A house occupied by a community of religious recluses; a monastery or nunnery.

v. i.
To meet together; to concur.

v. i.
To be convenient; to serve.

v. t.
To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene.

Convent

Con"vent , n. [L. conventus a meeting, LL. also, a convent. See Convene, v. i.] 1. A coming together; a meeting. [Obs.]

A usual ceremony at their [the witches] convents or meetings.

2. An association or community of recluses devoted to a religious life; a body of monks or nuns.

One of our convent, and his [the duke's] confessor.

3. A house occupied by a community of religious recluses; a monastery or nunnery.

One seldom finds in Italy a spot of ground more agreeable than ordinary that is not covered with a convent.

Syn. -- Nunnery; monastery; abbey. See Cloister.

Convent

Con*vent" , v. i. [L. conventus, p.p. of convenire. See Convene, v. i.] 1. To meet together; to concur. [obs.] Beau. & Fl. 2. To be convenient; to serve. [Obs.]

When that is known and golden time convents.

Convent

Con*vent" , v. t. To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene. [Obs.] Shak.

A coming together; a meeting.

To meet together; to concur.

To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene.

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Usage Examples

And if the imam and the Muslim leadership in that community is so intent on building bridges, then they should voluntarily move the mosque away from ground zero and move it whether it's uptown or somewhere else, but move it away from that area, the same as the pope directed the Carmelite nuns to move a convent away from Auschwitz.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Convent - a place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the sin of idleness.