Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Conventicle

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Conventicle


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(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.