an assembly of people for a particular purpose, especially for formal discussion
a sporting event consisting of a series of races, typically horse races, held at a particular course over one or more days
a meeting of the voters of a town for the transaction of public business
an area of knowledge or interest held in common by two or more people or disciplines
(especially among Nonconformists) a religious gathering or service during which prayers are offered
a yearly meeting of the members or shareholders of a club, company, or other organization, especially for holding elections and reporting on the year’s events
a meeting of the members or shareholders of a club, company, or other organization, held at short notice, especially in order to consider a particular matter
(of clothes) suitable for wearing to church
be led by one’s own actions to ruin or an unpleasant death