congregation

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• ⇰ The act of congregating, or bringing together, or of collecting into one aggregate or mass.
• ⇰ A collection or mass of separate things.
• ⇰ An assembly of persons; a gathering; esp. an assembly of persons met for the worship of God, and for religious instruction; a body of people who habitually so meet.
• ⇰ The whole body of the Jewish people; -- called also Congregation of the Lord>.
• ⇰ A body of cardinals or other ecclesiastics to whom as intrusted some department of the church business; <as>as, the <ex>Congregation of the Propaganda</ex>, which has charge of the missions of the Roman Catholic Church</as>.
• ⇰ The assemblage of Masters and Doctors at Oxford or Cambrige University, mainly for the granting of degrees.
• ⇰ the name assumed by the Protestant party under John Knox. The leaders called themselves (1557) >Lords of the Congregation >.