conventicle
11conventicle — noun a) a secret, unauthorized or illegal religious meeting b) the place where such a meeting is held …
12conventicle — secret or illegal church assembly Ecclesiastical Terms …
13conventicle — con·ven·ti·cle || kÉ™n ventɪkl n. clandestine gathering …
14conventicle — [kən vɛntɪk(ə)l] noun historical a secret or unlawful religious meeting, typically of nonconformists. Origin ME: from L. conventiculum (place of) assembly , dimin. of conventus assembly, company , from convenire (see convene) …
15conventicle — con·ven·ti·cle …
16conventicle — Тайное собрание …
17conventicle — con•ven•ti•cle [[t]kənˈvɛn tɪ kəl[/t]] n. 1) rel a secret or unauthorized meeting, esp. for religious worship 2) rel a place of meeting or assembly, esp. a Nonconformist meeting house 3) a meeting or assembly • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < L… …
18conventicle — A secret or unlawful religious assembly …
19conventicle — /kənˈvɛntɪkəl/ (say kuhn ventikuhl) noun 1. a secret or unauthorised meeting, especially for religious worship, as those held by Protestant dissenters in England when they were prohibited by law. 2. a place of meeting or assembly, especially a… …
20conventicle — n. chapel; meeting house; nonconformist assembly. ♦ conventicular, a …