Quaker meeting — n. a religious meeting of Quakers, characterized by long periods of silent meditation and prayer … English World dictionary
quaker meeting — noun Usage: usually capitalized Q 1. : a society or congregation of Friends 2. a. : a meeting of Friends for worship in which prolonged periods of silence often occur b. : a social gathering marked by little or no conversation or by conversation… … Useful english dictionary
Quaker Meeting (child's game) — Quaker Meeting, or Quaker s Meeting , is a child s game which is initiated with a rhyme and becomes a sort of quiet game where the participants may not speak, laugh, or smile. The rhyme has many variations, but is similar to the following: Quaker … Wikipedia
Quaker Meeting House (Peabody Essex Museum) — Currently a part of the Peabody Essex Museum the first Quaker Meeting House (Federal Garden area) in Salem, Massachusetts was built around 1688. The current building, erected in 1865 to resemble a Post Medieval or First Period structure, is a… … Wikipedia
Quaker meeting — 1. a meeting of Quakers, at which all members, except those moved to speak, remain silent. 2. Informal. a gathering at which there is considerable silence. [1650 60] * * * … Universalium
Old Quaker Meeting House (Flushing, New York) — Old Quaker Meetinghouse U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark … Wikipedia
Old Quaker Meeting House — Infobox nrhp | name =Old Quaker Meetinghouse nrhp type = nhl locmapin = New York caption = location= Flushing, Queens in New York, NY lat degrees = 40 | lat minutes = 45 | lat seconds = 46.9 | lat direction = N long degrees = 73 | long minutes =… … Wikipedia
Quaker views of women — Quaker views toward women have always been considered progressive in their own time (beginning in the 17th century), and in the late 19th century this tendency bore fruit in the prominence of Quaker women in the American women s rights… … Wikipedia
Meeting House of the Friends Meeting of Washington — U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
Quaker — Société religieuse des Amis « Quaker » redirige ici. Pour les autres significations, voir Quaker (homonymie). Sommaire 1 Pratiques et croyances … Wikipédia en Français