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Noun: conventicle  kun'ven-ti-kul
  1. A secret unauthorized meeting for religious worship
     
  2. A building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers)
    - meetinghouse

Derived forms: conventicles

Type of: get together, house of God, house of prayer, house of worship, meeting, place of worship

Encyclopedia: Conventicle