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Definition of Convener
1. Noun. The member of a group whose duty it is to convene meetings.
Generic synonyms: Caller
Derivative terms: Convene
Definition of Convener
1. n. One who convenes or meets with others.
Definition of Convener
1. Noun. One who convenes or calls a meeting ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Convener
1. one that convenes [n -S] - See also: convenes
Lexicographical Neighbors of Convener
Literary usage of Convener
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the Trades' House of Glasgow, Its by George Crawfurd (1858)
"THE DEACON convener. 1. IT is agreed and contracted that yearly, in time coming,
there shall be a deacon convener, who shall ever be of the rank of ..."
2. History of the burgh of Dumfries, with notices of Nithsdale, Annandale, and by William McDowall (1867)
"The following are the dates of this great carnival of the Trades, so far as they
can be ascertained:— 28th March, 1742, Thomas Dickson, glover, convener; ..."
3. Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow ... A. D. 1573-17 by Glasgow (Scotland), James David Marwick, Robert Renwick (1876)
"[The provost aud bailies having nominated seventeen merchants and seventeen
craftsmen for choosing of the deacon convener from a leet presented to them, ..."
4. Transactions of the Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland by Wellwood H. Maxwell (1863)
"Applied for by the Nairnshire Society—convener, Wm. Alexander Stables, ...
Applied for by the Mauchline Society—convener, Colonel Ferrier Hamilton. 5. ..."
5. Burgh Laws of Dundee: With the History, Statutes, & Proceedings of the Guild by Alex Johnston Warden, Dundee (Scotland). (1872)
"The Deacon- convener appears to have been a member of the Head Court shortly
after, if not from the institution of theoffice. On 16th April, 1694, ..."
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