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单词 Quaker meeting
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Definition of Quaker meeting in English:

Quaker meeting

(also Quakers' meeting)
noun
  • A religious meeting of members of the Society of Friends, in which those attending remain silent until moved by the Spirit to speak; (in extended use) any silent or solemn meeting.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in True Relation Dispute Fullwood & Salt-house.

Definition of Quaker meeting in US English:

Quaker meeting

(also Quakers' meeting)
noun
  • A religious meeting of members of the Society of Friends, in which those attending remain silent until moved by the Spirit to speak; (in extended use) any silent or solemn meeting.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in True Relation Dispute Fullwood & Salt-house.

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