Talk:convent

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Sir, can you guide me how convent words came in english As per my knowlege when some widow ladies wedding with another person that time her new husband cannot accept her ex husband child so that child they kept anothe space and that space called convent at that time it is right or wrong — This unsigned comment was added by 103.4.233.91 (talk).

It’s from Latin conventus (“a coming together of people”). — Ungoliant ^(falai) 16:15, 4 July 2015 (UTC)

Also used loosely in India for non-religious English-language schools?

See [1]. Equinox ◑ 02:58, 10 May 2022 (UTC)