CONVENTS

Meaning of CONVENTS in English

plural of convent

present third singular of convent

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

CONVENTS — Женские
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CONVENTS — Женские
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LIPPI, FRA FILIPPO — born с 1406, Florence died Oct. 8/10, 1469, Spoleto, Papal States Italian painter. In 1421 he became a Carmelite monk …
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CONVENT — I. ˈkänvənt, -ˌvent noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by Medieval Latin & Latin conventus ) of earlier covent, …
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PERPETUAL ADORATION — noun : unceasing adoration of the consecrated Host as practised in the convents of several Roman Catholic orders of that …
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ENTERTAINMENT — ˌentə(r)ˈtānmənt noun ( -s ) 1. : the act of entertaining: as a. : the act of receiving as a …
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AMPLE — ˈampəl, ˈaam-, ˈaim- adjective ( ampler -pələ(r) ; amplest -pələ̇st) Etymology: Middle French, from Latin amplus; probably akin to Latin …
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REFECTORY — (n.) A room for refreshment; originally, a dining hall in monasteries or convents.
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ORDER (12) — (n.) A body of persons having some common honorary distinction or rule of obligation; esp., a body of religious persons …
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REFECTORY — ( n. ) A room for refreshment; originally, a dining hall in monasteries or convents.
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ORDER — ( n. ) A body of persons having some common honorary distinction or rule of obligation; esp., a body of …
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MADEIRA EMBROIDERY. — See broderie anglaise . [ after the island of MADEIRA, where such embroidery is made in convents ]
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REFECTORY — noun a room for refreshment; originally, a dining hall in monasteries or convents.
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ORDER — vi to give orders; to issue commands. 2. order ·noun a command; a mandate; a precept; a direction. 3. order …
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CONVENTUAL — [ kən'vɛntʃʊəl ] ■ adjective relating or belonging to a convent. ↘relating to the less strict order of the Franciscans, …
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