convene
verb (used without object)
to come together or assemble, usually for some public purpose.
convenable
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a word derived from
convene.
Example Sentences
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The lungs by continual moving putteth off air that is gathered within, cleanseth and purgeth it, and ministereth continual and convenable feeding to the vital spirit.
From Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus by Robert Steele
Something more solid and homely she would have considered "beaucoup plus convenable."
From Shirley by Charlotte Brontë
Even a provincial knows it is not convenable for an old woman to wear a brown wig.
From The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes by Israel Zangwill
It would not be a wicked act, but it would not look well; it would not be convenable.
From Manners and Social Usages by Mrs. John M. E. W. Sherwood
"And let it be as chic and convenable as possible!"
From The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes by Israel Zangwill
