- Closed meeting of MPs - Political party meeting in Cork, as they say - Secret meeting at Cork, as reported - A meeting, especially a preliminary meeting, of persons
belonging to a party, to nominate candidates for public office, or to
select delegates to a nominating convention, or to confer regarding
measures of party policy; a political primary meeting. - To hold, or meet in, a caucus or caucuses.
- The set of apartments within which the cardinals of the
Roman Catholic Church are continuously secluded while engaged in
choosing a pope. - The body of cardinals shut up in the conclave for the
election of a pope; hence, the body of cardinals. - A private meeting; a close or secret assembly.