Conventicling

Conventicling
Conventicling Con*ven"ti*cling, a. Belonging or going to, or resembling, a conventicle. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Conventicling schools . . . set up and taught secretly by fanatics. --South. [1913 Webster]


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