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conventicle

con·ven·ti·cle [ kən véntik'l ] (plural con·ven·ti·cles)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. meeting: an unlawful or secret religious gathering

2. place for meeting: a building where a conventicle is held

[14th century. < Latin conventiculum "small assembly" < convenire (see convene)]

con·ven·ti·cler noun
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