conventicling

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kənˈvɛntɪk(ə)lɪŋ/

Verb

conventicling

  1. present participle and gerund of conventicle

Adjective

conventicling (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Belonging or going to, or resembling, a conventicle[1]
    • 1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London:
      conventicling schools […] set up and taught secretly by fanatics

Noun

conventicling (uncountable)

  1. Attendance or holding of a conventicle.

References

  1. ^ “conventicling”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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