Convent Meaning in Spanish

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1. (v. t.) To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene.
2. (v. i.) A coming together; a meeting.
3. (v. i.) An association or community of recluses devoted to a religious life; a body of monks or nuns.
4. (v. i.) To meet together; to concur.
5. (v. i.) To be convenient; to serve.
6. (v. i.) A house occupied by a community of religious recluses; a monastery or nunnery.

1. (a.) Of or from, or pertaining to, a convent.

1. (n.) A small assembly or gathering; esp., a secret assembly.
2. (n.) An assembly for religious worship; esp., such an assembly held privately, as in times of persecution, by Nonconformists or Dissenters in England, or by Covenanters in Scotland; -- often used opprobriously, as if those assembled were heretics or schismatics.

1. (n.) One who supports or frequents conventicles.

1. (a.) Belonging or going to, or resembling, a conventicle.

1. (v. i.) General agreement or concurrence; arbitrary custom; usage; conventionality.
2. (v. i.) An agreement or contract less formal than, or preliminary to, a treaty; an informal compact, as between commanders of armies in respect to suspension of hostilities, or between states; also, a formal agreement between governments or sovereign powers; as, a postal convention between two governments.
3. (v. i.) An extraordinary assembly of the parkiament or estates of the realm, held without the kings writ, -- as the assembly which restored Charles II. to the throne, and that which declared the throne to be abdicated by James II.
4. (v. i.) The act of coming together; the state of being together; union; coalition.
5. (v. i.) A meeting or an assembly of persons, esp. of delegates or representatives, to accomplish some specific object, -- civil, social, political, or ecclesiastical.

1. (a.) Growing out of, or depending on, custom or tacit agreement; sanctioned by general concurrence or usage; formal.
2. (a.) Formed by agreement or compact; stipulated.
3. (a.) Based upon tradition, whether religious and historical or of artistic rules.
4. (a.) Abstracted; removed from close representation of nature by the deliberate selection of what is to be represented and what is to be rejected; as, a conventional flower; a conventional shell. Cf. Conventionalize, v. t.

1. (adv.) In a conventional manner.

1. (n.) That which is received or established by convention or arbitrary agreement; that which is in accordance with the fashion, tradition, or usage.
2. (n.) The principles or practice of conventionalizing. See Conventionalize, v. t.