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conventual

4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) conventual (adjective)
  2. 2) conventual (noun)
  3. Conventual Mass (noun)
  4. Friar Minor Conventual (noun)

1con·ven·tu·al

adj
\kən-ˈven-chə-wəl, -chü-əl, kän-, -ˈvench-wəl\

Definition of CONVENTUAL

1
: of, relating to, or befitting a convent or monastic life : monastic
2
capitalized : of or relating to the Conventuals
— con·ven·tu·al·ly adverb

Origin of CONVENTUAL

Middle English, from Anglo-French or Medieval Latin; Anglo-French conventuel, from Medieval Latin conventualis, from conventus convent
First Known Use: 15th century

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