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cónclave
A group of cardinals assembled to elect a new pope.
cónclave
A closed assembly at which cardinals elect a pope.
Appalled the astonished conclave sate; / With stupid eyes, the men of fate / Gazed on the light inspired form, / And listened for the avenging storm; […]
Now you are all dispersed and scattered: no discussions, no committees, little correspondence—and you yourself are ever brooding and ever in conclave, with persons too who I know,…
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