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单词 convener
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convenern.

Brit. /kənˈviːnə/, U.S. /kənˈvinər/
Forms: Also 1500s -venar, -or, 1600s–1700s -veener.
Etymology: < convene v. + -er suffix1.
1. One who assembles along with others. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > a companion or associate > [noun] > other types of companion
consenter1303
pew-fellow1533
bander1563
intercommoner1567
convenera1572
compeer1574
copemate1593
coherent1598
minion1598
barnacle1607
intercommuner1620
shade1667
dangler1728
rafiq1783
esquire1824
Sancho1870
tag-along1961
homeboy1965
bredda1969
arm piece1975
a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation Scotl. in Wks. (1846) I. 304 Yf it shall happin in oure saidis conventionis any hard place of Scripture to be redd, of the which no proffeit arysith to the convenaris, that, etc.
1625 R. Montagu Appello Cæsarem 69 I do reverence the Conveners [at the Synod of Dort] for their places, worth, and learning.
a1641 R. Montagu Acts & Monuments (1642) 510 Another Epiphanius..one of the Convenors at the second Councell of Nice.
2. One who enters into a mutual agreement.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > one who is involved in making
treater1489
covenant-man1540
obligatora1625
covenanter1643
covenantee1649
declarer1649
convener1650
tryster1655
contractor1724
conventionist1768
circumscriber1776
declarationist1892
1650 C. Elderfield Civil Right Tythes 35 A mutual consent among the conveners, that such a thing shall be so or so.
3.
a. One who convokes (a meeting, etc.).
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > meeting or assembling for common purpose > [noun] > a meeting > one who convokes
warner1572
assembler1635
convener1680
convocator1823
caller1841
convocant1850
1680 G. Hickes Spirit of Popery 35 The greatest Convener of the People to Conventicles, that was in all the Countrey.
1805 W. Taylor in Ann. Rev. 3 244 This convocation was somewhat unbecomingly postponed..without the conveners having assigned any public reasons.
1870 Pall Mall Gaz. 17 Oct. 10 Doubtless its conveners would be glad to make it [the ‘Church Congress’] more comprehensive if they could.
b. spec. One officially appointed to summon the meetings of a committee or other organized body, etc. Chiefly Scottish.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > [noun] > president or chairperson of
presidenta1382
prolocutor1570
moderator1573
spokesman1607
committee chair1643
chairman1654
referendary1655
speaker1656
chair1659
convener1681
chairperson1971
society > authority > control > person in control > [noun] > one who presides > over a body of persons or their meetings > convener
convener1681
1681 London Gaz. No. 1649/3 All Deacons of Trades, and Deacons Conveeners in the said Burroughs.
1708 London Gaz. No. 4426/10 The Dean of Guild, Deacon, Conveener, and the Community of the City of Glasgow.
1827 H. Steuart Planter's Guide (1828) 523 Your Committee..cannot conclude this part of the subject better, than by an Extract of a Letter to their Convener.
1833 Act 3 & 4 William IV c. 46 §43 The convener, who shall preside at such committee, shall be entitled to a casting vote.
1886 Rep. Mitchell Libr. Glasgow Committee, —— Councillor X, Convener, Councillor Y, Sub-Convener.
attributive.1864 Daily Tel. 31 Aug. The lord-provost and magistrates..the members of the town council and convenor court.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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