Convent
- v. t. To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene.
- v. i. A coming together; a meeting.
- v. i. An association or community of recluses devoted to a religious life; a body of monks or nuns.
- v. i. A house occupied by a community of religious recluses; a monastery or nunnery.
- v. i. To meet together; to concur.
- v. i. To be convenient; to serve.
The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.