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▸ noun: The buildings and pertaining surroundings in which such a community lives.
▸ noun: (now especially) Synonym of nunnery, a female religious community and its residence.
▸ noun: (India) A Christian school.
▸ noun: A gathering of people lasting several days for the purpose of discussing or working on topics previously selected.
▸ noun: A coming together; a meeting.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To meet together; to concur.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To be convenient; to serve.
▸ noun: A census-designated place, the parish seat of St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States.
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conventicle,
observance,
conventualism,
conclave,
practice,
profession,
religion,
ordinance,
solemn vow,
field meeting,
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franciscan,
old,
dominican,
new,
carmelite,
ursuline,
former,
whole,
benedictine,
large,
augustinian
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