English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

Result for Convent

Convent (v. i.)

A coming together; a meeting.

Convent (v. i.)

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

Convent (v. i.)

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

Convent (v. i.)

To meet together; to concur.

Convent (v. i.)

To be convenient; to serve.

Convent (v. t.)

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