conventicule

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conventicule

\kɔ̃.vɑ̃.ti.kyl\

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Du latin conventiculum, diminutif de conventus (« assemblée », « réunion »).

noun conventicules

Petite assemblée en général secrète et illicite. Ces conventicules sont encore plus pernicieux, s’ils sont des confédérations illicites, ou s’ils imposent le serment du silence le plus strict.

In English

conventicle secret, unauthorized, or illegal religious meeting

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"conventicule." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/conventicule. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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conventicule. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/conventicule

Chicago

"conventicule." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/conventicule.

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@misc{conventicule_2026,
  title = {conventicule},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/conventicule},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}