Thesaurus
Convent... 5. (vi) To be convenient; to serve. 6. (vt) To call before a judge or judicature;
to summon; to convene. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
CONVENT.
.../c/convent.htm - 7kSinaiticus
... On the occasion of a third visit to the convent of St. ... He reached the convent
on 31st January; but his inquiries appeared to be fruitless. ...
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Cell (8 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A very small and close apartment, as in
a prison or in a monastery or convent; the hut of a hermit. ...
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Bush (14 Occurrences)
... It is stated by Post that a bush of this plant has been planted by the monks of
the Convent of Catherine at Sinai to the rear of the "Chapel of the Burning Bush ...
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Sinai (38 Occurrences)
... The other, divided by gorges into three precipitous crags, has the Convent to its
North, and is called Ras-es-Cafcafeh, or "the willow top." North of the ...
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Nun (31 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A woman devoted to a religious life, who lives
in a convent, under the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. ...
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Grating (6 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A partition, covering, or frame of parallel or cross bars; a latticework
resembling a window grate; as, the grating of a prison or convent. ...
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Father (11359 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) A dignitary of the church, a superior of a convent, a confessor (called
also father confessor), or a priest; also, the eldest member of a profession ...
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Maker (55 Occurrences)
... 7:15); words with special meanings are: paqadh, "to give a charge" (1 Kings 11:28
2 Kings 25:23); karath, "to cut," or "prepare", "to make a convent or league ...
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Probation
... 3. (n.) The novitiate which a person must pass in a convent, to probe his or
her virtue and ability to bear the severities of the rule. ...
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