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Definition of convention

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Convention (v. i.) An extraordinary assembly of the parkiament or estates of the realm, held without the king's writ, -- as the assembly which restored Charles II. to the throne, and that which declared the throne to be abdicated by James II..

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Literalism :: Literalism (n.) The tendency or disposition to represent objects faithfully, without abstraction, conventionalities, or idealization..

Conventioner :: Conventioner (n.) One who belongs to a convention or assembly.

Compliment :: Compliment (v. i.) To pass compliments; to use conventional expressions of respect.

Formality :: Formality (n.) An established order; conventional rule of procedure; usual method; habitual mode.

Argot :: Argot (n.) A secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps, and vagabonds; flash..

Up-train :: Up-train () A train going in the direction conventionally called up.

Orthodox :: Orthodox (a.) Approved; conventional.

Conventionary :: Conventionary (a.) Acting under contract; settled by express agreement; as, conventionary tenants..

Formality :: Formality (n.) Compliance with formal or conventional rules; ceremony; conventionality.

Informality :: Informality (n.) An informal, unconventional, or unofficial act or proceeding; something which is not in proper or prescribed form or does not conform to the established rule..

Ability :: Ability (n.) The quality or state of being able; power to perform, whether physical, moral, intellectual, conventional, or legal; capacity; skill or competence in doing; sufficiency of strength, skill, resources, etc.; -- in the plural, faculty, talent..

Customary :: Customary (a.) Agreeing with, or established by, custom; established by common usage; conventional; habitual..

Conventional :: Conventional (a.) Based upon tradition, whether religious and historical or of artistic rules..

Protocol :: Protocol (n.) A convention not formally ratified.

Conventionalities :: Conventionalities (pl. ) of Conventionalit.

Pip :: Pip (n.) One of the conventional figures or spots on playing cards, dominoes, etc..

Caucus :: Caucus (n.) A meeting, especially a preliminary meeting, of persons belonging to a party, to nominate candidates for public office, or to select delegates to a nominating convention, or to confer regarding measures of party policy; a political primary meeting..

Symbol :: Symbol (n.) A visible sign or representation of an idea; anything which suggests an idea or quality, or another thing, as by resemblance or by convention; an emblem; a representation; a type; a figure; as, the lion is the symbol of courage; the lamb is the symbol of meekness or patience..

Convention :: Convention (v. i.) A meeting or an assembly of persons, esp. of delegates or representatives, to accomplish some specific object, -- civil, social, political, or ecclesiastical..

Formal :: Formal (a.) Dependent in form; conventional.