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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Consociation \Con*so`ci*a"tion\, n. [L. consociatio.]
     1. Intimate union; fellowship; alliance; companionship;
        confederation; association; intimacy.
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              A friendly consociation with your kindred elements.


                                                    --Warburton.
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     2. A voluntary and permanent council or union of neighboring
        Congregational churches, for mutual advice and cooperation
        in ecclesiastical matters; a meeting of pastors and
        delegates from churches thus united.
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     Note: In Connecticut some of the Congregational churhes are
           associated in consociations and the others in
           conferences.
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