"conventicle" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /kɔnˈvɛn.ti.kl(ə)/ Forms: conventicles [plural]
Etymology: From Old French [Term?] or Latin conventus (“assembled, convened”) + -culum (“suffix forming diminutives of nouns”). Conventus is the perfect passive participle of conveniō (“to assemble, convene, meet together”), from con- (“suffix meaning ‘together, with’”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm (“along, at, next to, with”)) + veniō (“to approach, come”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷem- (“to step”) + *-yéti (“suffix forming intransitive, imperfective verbs”)). Equivalent to covent + -icle. Etymology templates: {{der|enm|fro}} Old French [Term?], {{der|enm|la|conventus||assembled, convened}} Latin conventus (“assembled, convened”), {{glossary|diminutive|diminutives}} diminutives, {{m|la|-culum||suffix forming diminutives of nouns}} -culum (“suffix forming diminutives of nouns”), {{glossary|perfect}} perfect, {{glossary|passive}} passive, {{glossary|participle}} participle, {{m|la|conveniō||to assemble, convene, meet together}} conveniō (“to assemble, convene, meet together”), {{m|la|con-||suffix meaning ‘together, with’}} con- (“suffix meaning ‘together, with’”), {{der|enm|ine-pro|*ḱóm||along, at, next to, with}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm (“along, at, next to, with”), {{m|la|veniō||to approach, come}} veniō (“to approach, come”), {{der|enm|ine-pro|*gʷem-||to step}} Proto-Indo-European *gʷem- (“to step”), {{glossary|intransitive}} intransitive, {{glossary|imperfective}} imperfective, {{m|ine-pro|*-yéti||suffix forming intransitive, imperfective verbs}} *-yéti (“suffix forming intransitive, imperfective verbs”), {{af|enm|covent|-icle}} covent + -icle Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} conventicle, {{enm-noun}} conventicle (plural conventicles)
  1. an assembly, a gathering, a meeting, especially one that is secret or unlawful
    Sense id: en-conventicle-enm-noun-ZDU8BJe1
  2. (derogatory) a church Tags: derogatory
    Sense id: en-conventicle-enm-noun-np4tyn2e
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: conventicule

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