Con‐vene″ (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Convened (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Convenong.] [L. convenire; con- + venire to come: cf. F. convenir to agree, to be fitting, OF. also, to assemble. See Come, and cf. Covenant.] 1. To come together; to meet; to unite.
In shortsighted men... the rays converge and convene in the eyes before they come at the bottom.
Sir I. Newton.
2. To come together, as in one body or for a public purpose; to meet; to assemble. Locke.
The Parliament of Scotland now convened.
Sir R. Baker.
Faint, underneath, the household fowls convene.
Thomson.
Syn. — To meet; to assemble; to congregate; to collect; to unite.