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covensteads

covensteads is the plural of covenstead.

Meaning of covenstead

Noun

covenstead (plural covensteads)

  1. A permanent circle or temple used to meet for rituals and to store religious items, often a mundane location.
    • He began being late for meetings and, as some members travelled quite a distance to the covenstead and had to leave promptly afterwards, Alex took him to task.1969, June Johns, King of the witches: the world of Alex Sanders, page 108
  2. (metonymically) A Wiccan congregation.
    • For the last year, the entire covenstead had noticed an increase in the number of outsiders on their properties.1995, Silver RavenWolf, Beneath a Mountain Moon, published 2005, page 104

Questions about covensteads

What is covensteads the plural of?
Covensteads is the plural of covenstead.

Words near covensteads in the dictionary

  1. Coveney
  2. Coveneys
  3. covenous
  4. covens
  5. covenstead
  6. covensteads
  7. covent
  8. Covent Garden
  9. Covent Garden abbess
  10. Covent Garden abbesses
  11. Covent Garden ague

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