CONVENTUALS

Noun

Conventuals

plural of Conventual

Noun

conventuals

plural of conventual

Source: Wiktionary


CONVENTUAL

Con*ven"tu*al, a. Etym: [LL. conventualis: cf. F. conventuel.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to a convent; monastic. "A conventual garb." Macaulay. Conventual church, a church attached or belonging to a convent or monastery. Wordsworth.

Con*ven"tu*al, n.

Definition: One who lives in a convent; a monk or num; a recluse. Addison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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