consociation

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Attempts, indeed, were made to bring him to trial, but they were unsuccessful, and in 1852 his church unanimously withdrew from the local "consociation," thus removing any possibility of further action against him.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various

One was the artist Holgrave, who, in spite of his consociation with reformers, and his other queer and questionable traits, continued to hold an elevated place in Hepzibah's regard.

From House of the Seven Gables by Hawthorne, Nathaniel

And, now and then, it has beautiful glimpses of the consociation of spirits according to spiritual affinities.

From The Wedding Guest by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)

Each religious society could choose and ordain its own minister, or dispense with all ordaining services at will, without the slightest aid or hindrance from council or consociation.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863 by Various

Of the effect and purpose of this consociation no very definite explanation has so far been given to me. 24In stature they are described as being somewhat smaller.

From The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir by Garvan, John M.