plural of convent

simple past tense and past participle of convent

(obsolete) Brought together, convened.

A census-designated place, the parish seat of St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States.

present participle of convent

conventual

plural of conventional

(finance) A conventional gilt-edged security, a kind of bond paying the holder a fixed cash payment (or coupon) every six months until maturity, at which point the holder receives the final payment and the return of the principal.

A religious community whose members (especially nuns) live under strict observation of religious rules and self-imposed vows. / The buildings and pertaining surroundings in which such a community lives.

(obsolete) To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene. / (obsolete) To meet together; to concur. / (obsolete) To be convenient; to serve.