covent

covent
covent early form of CONVENT (Cf. convent) (q.v.) in use to 17c.

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  • Covent — Cov ent (k?v ent), n. [OF. covent, F. couvent. See {Convent}.] A convent or monastery. [Obs.] Bale. [1913 Webster] {Covent Garden}, a large square in London, so called because originally it was the garden of a monastery. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • covent — /kovˈənt or kuvˈənt/ (archaic) noun a variant of ↑convent1 * * * † covent The early form of convent, q.v., common down to 17th c., and surviving in some proper names, as in Covent Garden, London …   Useful english dictionary

  • Covent — Covent, Halb od. Nachbier, s. u. Bier II. B) c) …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Covent — Covent, S. Kofent …   Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart

  • Covent — Covent, Halb oder Nachbier, von schon benutztem Malz gebraut …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • Covent Garden tube station — Covent Garden …   Wikipedia

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  • Covent Garden Market — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Covent Garden es un distrito de Londres, Inglaterra, localizado en el parte mas al oeste de la City of Westminster y en la esquina sudoeste de London Borough of Camdem. El área está dominada por tiendas, artistas… …   Wikipedia Español

  • COVENT GARDEN — COVENT GARDE Sous le nom de Covent Garden, trois théâtres ont successivement occupé sur Bow Street, à Londres, le même site consacré. Le premier, inauguré le 7 décembre 1742 avec The Way of the World de Congreve, était surtout consacré au théâtre …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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