noun
columbine of eastern North America having long-spurred red flowers
• Syn: ↑honeysuckle, ↑Aquilegia canadensis
• Member Holonyms: ↑genus Aquilegia
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1. a house or building for religious worship.
2. a house of worship for Quakers.
Also, meetinghouse.
[1625-35]
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meeting house, or meet|ing|house «MEE tihng- HOWS», noun.
1. any place of worship; church.
2. a) a building used for worship in the Quaker fashion. b) British. any nonconformist house of worship; conventicle.
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a place where Quakers meet for worship
Useful english dictionary. 2012.