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CONVENIENT.—This Eng. word often has in AV [Note: Authorized Version.] its primary meaning of befitting, as Rom_1:28 ‘God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient’ (RV [Note: Revised Version.] ‘fitting’). So in the trans. of Agrippa’s Van Artes (1684) ‘She sang and danc’d more exquisitely than was convenient for an honest woman.’