conventual

[ kuhn-ven-choo-uhl ]

/ kənˈvɛn tʃu əl /

adjective

of, belonging to, or characteristic of a convent.

noun

Friar Minor Conventual.

a member of a convent or monastery.

Origin of conventual

1375–1425; late Middle English <Medieval Latin conventuālis, equivalent to Latin conventu-, stem of conventusconvent + -ālis-al¹

OTHER WORDS FROM conventual

con·ven·tu·al·ly, adjective

Words nearby conventual

conventional weapon, conventional wisdom, convention center, conventioneer, conventioner, conventual, Conventual Mass, converge, convergence, convergence excess, convergence insufficiency

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Example sentences from the Web for conventual

Benedictine abbeys usually conformed to a common scheme as regards the planning of the church and the conventual buildings.
Life in a Medival City|Edwin Benson
The conventual buildings were re-roofed in 1878, after having been sadly neglected for many years.
An Account of Valle Crucis Abbey, Llangollen|Anonymous
Even the monks were disposed to consider it no part of their conventual duties.
The Eighteen Christian Centuries|James White
The abbess received them with conventual greetings, to which the Devil answered in a similar tone.
Faustus|Friedrich Maximilian von Klinger

Here a Sister clad in conventual garb came to inquire his business.
A Life Sentence|Adeline Sergeant

British Dictionary definitions for conventual

conventual

/ (kənˈvɛntjʊəl) /

adjective

of, belonging to, or characteristic of a convent

noun

a member of a convent

Derived forms of conventual

conventually, adverb

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单词	conventual
释义	conventual [ kuhn-ven-choo-uhl ] / kənˈvɛn tʃu əl / adjective of, belonging to, or characteristic of a convent. noun Friar Minor Conventual. a member of a convent or monastery. Origin of conventual 1375–1425; late Middle English <Medieval Latin conventuālis, equivalent to Latin conventu-, stem of conventusconvent + -ālis-al¹ OTHER WORDS FROM conventual con·ven·tu·al·ly, adjective Words nearby conventual conventional weapon, conventional wisdom, convention center, conventioneer, conventioner, conventual, Conventual Mass, converge, convergence, convergence excess, convergence insufficiency Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for conventual Benedictine abbeys usually conformed to a common scheme as regards the planning of the church and the conventual buildings. Life in a Medival City\|Edwin Benson The conventual buildings were re-roofed in 1878, after having been sadly neglected for many years. An Account of Valle Crucis Abbey, Llangollen\|Anonymous Even the monks were disposed to consider it no part of their conventual duties. The Eighteen Christian Centuries\|James White The abbess received them with conventual greetings, to which the Devil answered in a similar tone. Faustus\|Friedrich Maximilian von Klinger Here a Sister clad in conventual garb came to inquire his business. A Life Sentence\|Adeline Sergeant British Dictionary definitions for conventual conventual / (kənˈvɛntjʊəl) / adjective of, belonging to, or characteristic of a convent noun a member of a convent Derived forms of conventual conventually, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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