Lexicographical Neighbors of Conventually
Literary usage of Conventually
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"For this reason, and because almost from the beginning the term " hermits " became
a misnomer (for they abandoned the deserts and lived conventually in ..."
2. The New Larned History for Ready Reference, Reading and Research: The Actual by Josephus Nelson Larned, Augustus Hunt Shearer (1922)
"... but yet not conventually sequestered from the world, with which they maintained
constant intercourse, and in such a way as, in opposition to Monachism, ..."
3. American Literature, 1607-1885 by Charles Francis Richardson (1893)
"... are self-respecting people, aristocratic in the only true sense; bringing up
their daughters in freedom, and yet in homes, modestly but not conventually ..."
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