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Shak.


Con"vive (?), n. [L.
conviva: cf. F. convive.] A quest at a
banquet.
[R.] Beaumont.


Con*viv"i*al (?; 277), a. [From L.
convivium a feast; con- + vivere to live.
See Victuals, and cf. Convive.] Of or relating
to a feast or entertainment, or to eating and drinking, with
accompanying festivity; festive; social; gay; jovial.


Which feasts convivial meetings we did
name.

Denham.


Con*viv"i*al*ist, n. A person
of convivial habits.


Con*viv`i*al"i*ty (?), n.;
pl. Convivialities (&?;). The good
humor or mirth indulged in upon festive occasions; a convivial
spirit or humor; festivity.


Con*viv"i*al*ly (?), adv. In a
convivial manner.


Con"vo*cate (?), v. t.
[imp. & p. p. Convocated; p. pr.
& vb. n.
Convocating.] [L. convocatus, p.
p. of convocare to convocate; con- + vocare
to call. See Vocal, and cf. Convoce.] To
convoke; to call together.


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