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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 How to use convent in a sentence
  • 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
  • Home • Traditional Catholic Carmelite Convent - Religious Community of . . .
    This Carmelite convent is a traditional Catholic community of contemplative nuns, Tridentine Latin Mass Do you have a religious vocation?
  • 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
  • What is it like inside a cloistered monastery? - Aleteia
    A cloistered monastery or convent is a place where monks and nuns dedicate themselves to prayer, silence, penance and work, following a rule of life that helps them to seek God and serve Him with
  • CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Convent - NEW ADVENT
    The life lived by the inmates of a convent naturally varies in its details, according to the particular object for which it has been founded, or the special circumstances of time and place by which it is affected
  • Convent
    By the grace of God and prayers of our beloved Abbot, His Grace Bishop Youssef, St Mary Convent established its first branch and officially opened its doors in Daytona, Florida in 2006 welcoming consecrated sisters from Egypt
  • 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 - definition of convent by The Free Dictionary
    Define convent convent synonyms, convent pronunciation, convent translation, English dictionary definition of convent n 1 A community, especially of nuns, bound by vows to a religious life under a superior 2 The building or buildings occupied by such a community





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