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Definition of Conclaves
1. conclave [n] - See also: conclave
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conclaves
Literary usage of Conclaves
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1896)
"Tfie Papal conclaves, as they were and as they are. By JA Trollope. London, 1876.
5. Tiie Church in Italy. By the Rev. Arthur R. Pennington, MA, ..."
2. History of the Popes: Their Church and State by Leopold von Ranke, E. Fowler (1901)
"63 conclaves I do not fear being called to account for not having registered in
this place every fugitive writing, every unimportant treatise which I have ..."
3. The Canadian Monthly and National Review by William White (1873)
"PAPAL conclaves, AND CEREMONIES OBSERVED AT THE ELECT!: OF A POPE. ... Article on
conclaves : " North British Review," No. xc., Dec., 1866. ..."
4. Paul the Pope, and Paul the Friar: A Story of and Interdict by Thomas Adolphus Trollope (1870)
"Conclave for the Election of Paul V.—Secret History of the conclaves—" The ...
Regulations for the holding of conclaves—Mode of proceeding—Three Methods of ..."