konklaf

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Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch conclaaf (conclave), from Middle Dutch conclave, from Middle French conclave, from Latin conclāve (room that may be locked up), from con- (combining form of cum (with)) + clāvis (key).

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Noun

konklaf (plural konklaf-konklaf)

  1. (Catholicism) conclave:
    1. a closed meeting in which the elector cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church choose a new pope
    2. the set of apartments in which the elector cardinals are secluded while a conclave takes place
    3. the group of cardinals involved in a conclave

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