Conventicles is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CONVENTICLES in dictionary:

NOUN:
• CONVENTICLE, an assembly for religious worship, esp. a secret meeting for worship not sanctioned by law
• a secret or unlawful religious meeting, typically of nonconformists.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• assembly, meeting

Words related to CONVENTICLES

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How to use CONVENTICLES in a sentence

• His labours were stopped by the Act of Conventicles, and Bunyan was a prisoner in Bedford jail for twelve years.
• Driven from the churches, they held conventicles in houses.
• The preachers in the conventicles throughout the land denounced the king in terms of the greatest violence, and in almost every town the citizens were arming and drilling.
• Charles would really be king then, and could disregard the wrath of the men of the conventicles.
• He is a Greek Temple, with a Gothic Cathedral on one hand, and a Turkish Mosque and all sorts of fantastic pagodas and conventicles about him.
• The Government had determined to put a stop to the meetings of conventicles, and had chosen for this purpose John Graham of Claverhouse.
• Traditional reverence is what lies heaviest on spectators and creators, and museums are too apt to become conventicles of tradition.
• The air of conventicles is not of the freest or most bracing description.
• The beginning, as a rule, was necessarily the formation of conventicles.
• He went about, and received from the clergy lists of those who absented themselves from church, or were supposed to frequent conventicles.
• They immediately voted an address for a proclamation against conventicles.
• The price, however, which he must pay for this indulgence, was his yielding to new laws against conventicles.
• The act against conventicles passed, and received the royal assent.
• The law enacted against conventicles had called them seminaries of rebellion.
• If the debauched cavalier haunted brothels and gambling houses, he at least avoided conventicles.
• What would become of all our churches? They must dwindle into conventicles.
• These conventicles as they were called, were denounced by the law, and their frequenters dispersed by military force.
• William Gordon, the father, was, in 1663, summoned before the privy council, for keeping conventicles in his house and woods.
• Huge armed conventicles, and others led by Welsh, a preacher, marched about through the country in December 1678 to May 1679.

Similar words containing NVENTICLE without suffix s and without prefix co

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