conventicle (1406)

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conventicle (1406)

[ FEW: 2/ii,1131b conventus; Gdf: ; GdfC: 9,189c conventicule; TL: ; DEAF:  conventicule; DMF:  conventicule; TLF:  conventicule; OED:  conventicle n.; MED:  conventicle n.; DMLBS: 479a conventiculum ]
conventicule  

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1secret, illegal (religious) meeting
( 1406 )  come en conventicles & lieux secretes appellez escoles  iii 583
( 1422 )  felonies, robberies, riotes, conventicles & autres meffaitz […] sont faitz […]  iv 190
( 1439 )  escrivers de tieux livers si bien de lour sermons come de lour escoles, conventicles, congregaciouns  v 29
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