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convent::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | community |
| Derivation | conventual |
convent::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | religious residence, cloister |
| Has types | nunnery, abbey |
| Derivation | conventual |
Examples of convent
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Sister Mary Alice Chineworth is greeted in the hallway by others in the convent.
From the washingtonpost.com
Local lamb, ham and wines served in the atmospheric warehouse of an old convent.
From the news.enquirer.com
Famed architect Borromini built this convent on the lush Janiculum hill in 1642.
From the guardian.co.uk
In Montreal during the winter of 1875, typhoid fever struck at a convent school.
From the en.wikipedia.org
After she persisted with her vocation, entering a convent, he remained celibate.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Cervantes'bones went missing in 1673 when building work was done at the convent.
From the guardian.co.uk
Her baby is found dead in the same convent room strangled by the umbilical cord.
From the orlandosentinel.com
She grew up in North Long Beach, felt a calling and entered a convent at age 17.
From the ocregister.com
Isabel de Saavedra, Cervantes daughter, was supposedly a member of this convent.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- A religious residence especially for nuns
- A community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together
- A convent is either a community of priests, religious brothers, religious sisters, or nuns, or the building used by the community, particularly in the Roman Catholic Church and in the Anglican Communion. ...
- Emilie Autumn (born September 22, 1979) is an American singer-songwriter, poet, and violinist who is best known for her wide range of musical styles and her usage of theatrics.
- Convent Station is a New Jersey Transit rail station on the Morristown Line. It is located on the grounds of the College of Saint Elizabeth in Convent Station, Morris Township.
- The Convent has been the official residence of the Governor of Gibraltar since 1728. It was originally a convent of Franciscan friars, hence its name, and was completed in 1531.
- The Monastery is a reality television series originally made in the United Kingdom in 2005. The format involves a number of individuals, who are not necessarily religious, spending a period of time in a place of religious retreat. ...
- Berkeley Student Cooperative (BSC) (formerly known as University Students' Cooperative Association or the USCA) is a student housing cooperative serving primarily the University of California, Berkeley but open to any full-time post-secondary student. ...
- (Conventing) Convenience is anything that is intended to save resources (time, energy) or frustration. A convenience store at a petrol station, for example, sells items that have nothing to do with gasoline/petrol, but it saves the consumer from having to go to a grocery store. ...
