Quarterly Meeting

Quarterly Meeting
noun Date: 1675 an organizational unit of the Society of Friends usually composed of several Monthly Meetings

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • Monthly meeting — Monthly Meetings are, traditionally, the basic unit of administration in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). For some Friends (Quakers) a Monthly Meeting is a single Meeting (church), while for others it is a grouping of Meetings… …   Wikipedia

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  • Horsham Friends Meeting — Infobox nrhp | name =Horsham Friends Meeting nrhp type = caption = location= Horsham, Pennsylvania lat degrees = 40 lat minutes = 11 lat seconds = 0 lat direction = N long degrees = 75 long minutes = 7 long seconds = 57 long direction = W… …   Wikipedia

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