A small circle or gathering of specialists (writers etc).
A dining room, especially one on an upper floor (traditionally the room in which the Last Supper took place).
A group of people who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest; an association or organization.
A long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects such as language, dress, norms of behavior and artistic forms.
The sum total of all voluntary interrelations between individuals.
High society.
The people of one’s country or community taken as a whole.
A number of people joined by mutual consent to deliberate, determine and act toward a common goal.