Definition of CONVENT. Meaning of CONVENT. Synonyms of CONVENT

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Definition of CONVENT

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

Meaning of CONVENT from wikipedia

- A convent is an enclosed community of monks, nuns, friars or religious sisters. Alternatively, convent means the building used by the community. The term...
- The Convent may refer to: The Convent (Gibraltar), the official residence of the governor of Gibraltar The Convent (USCA), a housing co-op The Convent (1995...
- The Convent of Jesus and Mary ("CJM") is a network of Roman Catholic schools founded by the Congregation of the Religious of Jesus and Mary. The school...
- Püh****a Convent (Estonian: Kuremäe Jumalaema Uinumise nunnaklooster, Russian: Пюхтицкий Успенский женский монастырь) is a Russian Orthodox convent in Eastern...
- Ursuline Convent (French: Couvent des Ursulines) was a series of historic Ursuline convents in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. In 1727, at the request...
- the local convent, he discovers a pregnant teenage girl, Sarah, locked in the shed in freezing temperatures. Bill brings her to the convent where the...
- Grace") is a church and Dominican convent in Milan, northern Italy, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The convent contains the mural of The Last Supper...
- Coburger Convent der akademischen Landsmannschaften und Turnerschaften an deutschen Hochschulen (abbreviation: CC) is an ****ociation of German and Austrian...
- convent at Nantes was a convent of the Carmelite Order established in 1318 in Nantes, France, then situated within the Duchy of Brittany. The convent...
- Свя́то-Тро́ицкий Серафи́мо-Диве́евский монасты́рь) is a monastery of nuns (convent) in Diveyevo settlement near Sarov (12 km), and near the city of Nizhny...