convoke

  • 21convoke — see VOCATION …

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  • 22convoke — v.tr. formal call (people) together to a meeting etc.; summon to assemble. Etymology: L convocare convocat (as COM , vocare call) …

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  • 23Convoked — Convoke Con*voke , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Convoked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Convoking}.] [L. convocare: cf. F. convoquer. See {Convocate}.] To call together; to summon to meet; to assemble by summons. [1913 Webster] There remained no resource but the… …

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  • 24Convoking — Convoke Con*voke , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Convoked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Convoking}.] [L. convocare: cf. F. convoquer. See {Convocate}.] To call together; to summon to meet; to assemble by summons. [1913 Webster] There remained no resource but the… …

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  • 25call — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. cry, shout, yell; summon, bid; convoke, muster; choose, appoint, elect; name, designate; visit, interview. n. summons, demand; shout, yell; signal; impulse, urge; visit. See choice, assemblage,… …

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  • 26Malolos Constitution — The Malolos Constitution was enacted on January 20, 1899 by the Philippine Malolos Congress, and established the First Philippine Republic. The original was written in Spanish, which became the first official language of the Philippines. Contents …

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  • 27Ravnica: City of Guilds — ← Ninth Edition Guildpact → Ravnica: City of Guilds …

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  • 28convene — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. assemble, gather, collect, congregate, meet, convoke. See assemblage. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. meet, congregate, collect, convoke; see assemble 2 , gather 1 . See Synonym Study at call . III (Roget s 3 …

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  • 29Call — (k[add]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Called} (k[add]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Calling}] [OE. callen, AS. ceallian; akin to Icel. & Sw. kalla, Dan. kalde, D. kallen to talk, prate, OHG. kall[=o]n to call; cf. Gr. ghry ein to speak, sing, Skr. gar to praise …

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  • 30Called — Call Call (k[add]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Called} (k[add]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Calling}] [OE. callen, AS. ceallian; akin to Icel. & Sw. kalla, Dan. kalde, D. kallen to talk, prate, OHG. kall[=o]n to call; cf. Gr. ghry ein to speak, sing, Skr. gar …

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