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convivium

n. (context ecology English) A geographically isolated population of a species that shows differentiation from other populations of the same species; becomes a subspecies or ecotype

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Convivium

Convivium may refer to:

  • Symposium
  • Convivium, a magazine published by Cardus
  • Convivium, a short story by Kelli Stanley

Usage examples of "convivium".

Anyway, later, at a festive convivium in Tolosa, when he was perhaps inebriated, Widamer uttered some remark about the baffling two persons he had met in Novae.

However, one among the guests at that convivium, hearing the remark, had instantly grasped what Widamer had not.

But I would have assumed, from your attending a convivium at the court there, that you must be a young noble of some degree.

All the fine trappings notwithstanding, I flattered myself that, when I held a convivium in any of my houses, the real worth was to be found in the conversation, not the setting.

As had happened with that young optio in the Ravenna Baptistery, I often would lock glances with a personable young stranger among a convivium crowd, or across my own dining table, or in a public garden, and with pleasant consequences.

Social diarists like Rory Plantagenet noted their practice, at parties and functions, of releasing each other "lingeringly" as the dynamics of the convivium urged them apart.