n.; pl. Rendezvouses [ Rare in the plural. ] [ F. rendez-vous, properly, render yourselves, repair to a place. See Render. ] 1. A place appointed for a meeting, or at which persons customarily meet. [ 1913 Webster ] An inn, the free rendezvous of all travelers. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Especially, the appointed place for troops, or for the ships of a fleet, to assemble; also, a place for enlistment. [ 1913 Webster ] The king appointed his whole army to be drawn together to a rendezvous at Marlborough. Clarendon. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. A meeting by appointment. Sprat. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. Retreat; refuge. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] | 