CONVENIENT

a.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
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Fit or adapted; suitable; proper; becoming; appropriate. [Archaic] Feed me with food convenient for me. Prov. xxx. 8. Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient. Eph. v. 4.

2.
a.

Affording accommodation or advantage; well adapted to use; handly; as, a convenient house; convenient implements or tools.

3.
a.

Seasonable; timely; opportune; as, a convenient occasion; a convenient season. Acts xxiv. 25.

4.
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Near at hand; easy of access. [Colloq.] Hereties used to be brought thither, convenient for burning. Thackeray.