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convent    音標拼音: [k'ɑnvənt] [k'ɑnv,ɛnt]
n. 女修道會

女修道會

convent
n 1: a religious residence especially for nuns
2: a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns)
living together

Convent \Con*vent"\, v. t.
To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene.
[Obs.] --Shak.
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Convent \Con"vent\, n. [L. conventus a meeting, LL. also, a
convent. See {Convene}, v. i.]
1. A coming together; a meeting. [Obs.]
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A usual ceremony at their [the witches] convents or
meetings. --B. Jonson.
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2. An association or community of recluses devoted to a
religious life; a body of monks or nuns.
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One of our convent, and his [the duke's] confessor.
--Shak.
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3. A house occupied by a community of religious recluses; a
monastery or nunnery.
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One seldom finds in Italy a spot of ground more
agreeable than ordinary that is not covered with a
convent. --Addison.

Syn: Nunnery; monastery; abbey. See {Cloister}.
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Convent \Con*vent"\, v. i. [L. conventus, p. p. of convenire.
See {Convene}, v. i.]
1. To meet together; to concur. [obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
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2. To be convenient; to serve. [Obs.]
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When that is known and golden time convents. --Shak.
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  • Convent - Wikipedia
    A convent is an enclosed community of monks, nuns, friars or religious sisters Those residing in a convent are conventuals A convent is also the building used by the community, especially in Catholic, Lutheran, and Anglican traditions [2]
  • CONVENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of CONVENT is a local community or house of a religious order or congregation; especially : an establishment of nuns
  • Find a Cloister — Cloistered Life
    Where are monasteries of nuns located in the United States? View a map of locations, search by keyword, or browse by category
  • Convent, Louisiana - Wikipedia
    The community’s history is closely tied to sugar plantation culture, and records indicate that both the convent and college relied on enslaved labor during the antebellum period
  • Convent | religion | Britannica
    convent, local community or residence of a religious order, particularly an order of nuns See abbey This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen
  • CONVENT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Although convent usually refers to the actual building where nuns live together, it can also sometimes more generally refer to a Christian community that is living according to religious vows Catholic monks live in communities together in monasteries, while Catholic nuns tend to live in convents
  • CONVENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    CONVENT definition: 1 a building in which nuns (= members of a female religious order) live 2 a building in which… Learn more
  • Shell Convent | About Us
    Shell Convent’s 4,400 acre facility is uniquely positioned midway between Baton Rouge and New Orleans and located directly next to the Mississippi River in St James and Ascension Parishes in south Louisiana
  • CONVENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
    ˈkɑn·vent, -vənt Add to word list a building or group of buildings in which nuns (= religious women) live or worship (Definition of convent from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
  • convent noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    Definition of convent noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary a building in which a Christian community of nuns (= members of a female religious community) live together She entered a convent at the age of sixteen She spent her whole life in a convent





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