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covents

covents is the plural of covent.

Meaning of covent

Noun

covent (plural covents)

  1. (obsolete) Convent.
    • And in this yere deyde Huberd erchebisshop of Caunterbury; and thanne the priour and the covent of Caunterbury chosen in there chapytre hous the noble clerk Stephen of Langeton, ayens the kynges will, whome the pope sacred at Viterke.c. 1500, anonymous author, A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483

Questions about covents

What is covents the plural of?
Covents is the plural of covent.

Words near covents in the dictionary

  1. coventrized
  2. coventrizes
  3. coventrizing
  4. Coventry
  5. Coventry blue
  6. covents
  7. coventure
  8. coventurer
  9. coventurers
  10. coventures
  11. cover

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