Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Cov"ent\ (k?v"ent), n. [OF. covent, F. couvent. See
{Convent}.]
A convent or monastery. [Obs.] --Bale.
{Covent Garden}, a large square in London, so called because
originally it was the garden of a monastery.
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| Definition: | \Cov"ent\ (k?v"ent), n. [OF. covent, F. couvent. See
{Convent}.]
A convent or monastery. [Obs.] --Bale.
{Covent Garden}, a large square in London, so called because
originally it was the garden of a monastery.
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