meeting of quakers

  • 31meeting-house — noun (C) a building where Quakers worship …

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  • 32meeting-house — meetˈing house noun A house or building where people, esp Quakers, meet for public worship • • • Main Entry: ↑meet …

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  • 33quaker meeting — noun Usage: usually capitalized Q 1. : a society or congregation of Friends 2. a. : a meeting of Friends for worship in which prolonged periods of silence often occur b. : a social gathering marked by little or no conversation or by conversation… …

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  • 34Quaker meeting — n. a religious meeting of Quakers, characterized by long periods of silent meditation and prayer …

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  • 35Quaker meeting — 1. a meeting of Quakers, at which all members, except those moved to speak, remain silent. 2. Informal. a gathering at which there is considerable silence. [1650 60] * * * …

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  • 36Quakers' Meeting House —    1) At the south end of White Hart Yard, Lombard Street In Bridge Ward Within (Rocque, 1746).    The site is occupied by the Lombard Exchange and Reading Rooms in O.S.. 1880.    2) On the south side of Bull and Mouth Street (Strype, 1720 and… …

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  • 37Société religieuse des Amis (quakers) — Société religieuse des Amis « Quaker » redirige ici. Pour les autres significations, voir Quaker (homonymie). Sommaire 1 Pratiques et croyances …

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  • 38History of the Quakers — The Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers, is a movement that began in England in the 17th century. In its early days it faced opposition and persecution; however, it continued to expand, extending into many parts of the world,… …

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  • 39Yearly Meeting — Members of the Religious Society of Friends, or Quakers, use the term Yearly Meeting to refer to an organization composed of a collection of smaller, more frequent constituent meetings within a geographical area. These constituent meetings go by… …

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  • 40Chronologie de l'histoire des quakers — Quaker est le surnom donné aux membres de la Société religieuse des Amis. Cette chronologie est enrichie d événements concernant plus particulièrement la francophonie (fr), la France, la …

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