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   conventual

   /kənˈvɛntʃʊəl/

   adjective

   • 1. relating or belonging to a convent: "the conventual life"
   • ▪ relating to the less strict order of the Franciscans, living in large convents.

   noun

   • 1. a person who lives in or is a member of a convent.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from medieval Latin conventualis, from Latin conventus ‘assembly, company’ (see convent).

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