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ˈmeeting-place
A place in which a meeting occurs or is held; † a meeting-house.
1553Reg. Privy Council Scot. I. 149 Nocht half ane Scottis myle fra the said metynge place. 1589Nashe Anat. Absurd. (1590) B iij b, They will include it [the name of the Church] onely in their couenticles, and bounde it euen in Barnes, which many times they make their meeting place. 1659–60Pepys Diary 7 Feb., I saw Monk's soldiers abuse Billing and all the Quakers that were at a meeting-place there. c1710C. Fiennes Diary (1888) 58 The Church is neate and pretty..here is also a good large Meeteing place. 1897Allbutt's Syst. Med. IV. 338 The organ thus lies at the meeting-place of the hypochondriac, right lumbar, and epigastric regions. |