Meaning Of The Word Conventicle
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Conventicle Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Conventicle?
conventicle in American English
a religious assembly held illegally and secretly by certain Protestant sects that disputed the authority of the Church of England in the 16th and 17th cent. noun: a secret or unauthorized meeting, esp. for religious worship, as those held by Protestant dissenters in England in the 16th and 17th centuries conventicle in British English noun: a secret or unauthorized assembly for worship |
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