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meeting house

–noun
1. a house or building for religious worship.
2. a house of worship for Quakers.
Also, meet⋅ing⋅house.


Origin:
1625–35
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meet·ing·house   (mē'tĭng-hous')   
n.  A building used for public meetings and especially for Protestant or Quaker religious services.
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