Covent \Cov"ent\ (k?v"ent), n. [OF. covent, F. couvent. See Convent.]

A convent or monastery. [Obs.]

--Bale. [1913 Webster]

Covent Garden, a large square in London, so called because originally it was the garden of a monastery. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Covent \Cov"ent\ (k?v"ent), n. [OF. covent, F. couvent. See Convent.]

A convent or monastery. [Obs.]

--Bale.

Covent Garden, a large square in London, so called because originally it was the garden of a monastery.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)