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Advocation
Advocation Ad`vo*ca"tion, n. [L. advocatio: cf. OF. avocation. See Advowson.] 1. The act of advocating or pleading; plea; advocacy. [Archaic] The holy Jesus . . . sits in heaven in a perpetual advocation for us. --Jer. Taylor. 2. Advowson. [Obs.] The donations or advocations of church livings. --Sanderson. 3. (Scots Law) The process of removing a cause from an inferior court to the supreme court. --Bell.
Convocation
Convocation Con`vo*ca"tion, n. [L. convocatio: cf. F. convocation. See Convoke.] 1. The act of calling or assembling by summons. 2. An assembly or meeting. In the first day there shall be a holy convocation. --Ex. xii. 16. 3. (Ch. of Eng.) An assembly of the clergy, by their representatives, to consult on ecclesiastical affairs. Note: In England, the provinces of Canterbury and York have each their convocation, but no session for business were allowed from 1717 to 1861. The Convocation of Canterbury consists of two houses. In the Convocation of York the business has been generally conducted in one assembly. 4. (Oxf. University) An academical assembly, in which the business of the university is transacted. Syn: meeting; assembly; congregation; congress; diet; convention; synod; council.
Convocational
Convocational Con`vo*ca"tion*al, a. Of or pertaining to a convocation.
Convocationist
Convocationist Con`vo*ca"tion*ist, n. An advocate or defender of convocation.
Devocation
Devocation Dev`o*ca"tion, n. [L. devocare to call off or away; de + vocare to call.] A calling off or away. [R.] --Hallywell.
Equivocation
Equivocation E*quiv`o*ca"tion, n. The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, with a purpose to mislead. There being no room for equivocations, there is no need of distinctions. --Locke. Syn: Prevarication; ambiguity; shuffling; evasion; guibbling. See Equivocal, a., and Prevaricate, v. i.
Invocation
Invocation In`vo*ca"tion, n. [F. invocation, L. invocatio.] 1. The act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being; earnest and solemn entreaty; esp., prayer offered to a divine being. Sweet invocation of a child; most pretty and pathetical! --Shak. The whole poem is a prayer to Fortune, and the invocation is divided between the two deities. --Addison. 2. (Law) A call or summons; especially, a judicial call, demand, or order; as, the invocation of papers or evidence into court.
Provocation
Provocation Prov`o*ca"tion, n. [F. provocation, L. provocatio. See Provoke.] 1. The act of provoking, or causing vexation or, anger. --Fabyan. 2. That which provokes, or excites anger; the cause of resentment; as, to give provocation. --Paley. 3. Incitement; stimulus; as, provocation to mirth. 4. (Law) Such prior insult or injury as may be supposed, under the circumstances, to create hot blood, and to excuse an assault made in retort or redress. 5. An appeal to a court. Note: [A Latinism] [Obs.] --Ayliffe.
Sevocation
Sevocation Sev`o*ca"tion, n. [L. sevocare, sevocatum, to call aside.] A calling aside. [Obs.]
Univocation
Univocation U*niv`o*ca"tion, n. [Cf. F. univocation.] Agreement of name and meaning. [Obs.] --Whiston.

Meaning of Vocatio from wikipedia

- A vocation (from Latin vocatio 'a call, summons') is an occupation to which a person is especially drawn or for which they are suited, trained or qualified...
- vocation occupation employment L.L. carrāria (via) < Celtic M.L. professiō vocātiō occupātiō implicāre + -mentum PGmc *kattuz cat felid, feline fēlis Frankish...
- selection of Ontologists from 1560 to 1770 Abraham Calov's Doctrine of Vocatio in Its Systematic Context by Kenneth Appold Dogmatic excerpts from Syncretismus...
- call, and the Direct or immediate call [...] By the Universal Call, or Vocatio Catholica, is meant that secret influence exerted upon the consciences...
- and Muslim chaplains will wear the crescent." A scroll with the motto vocatio ad servitium would be placed below the circle. These badges were approved...
- parties. Summons under the legis actiones system were in the form of in ius vocatio, conducted by voice. The plaintiff would request, with reasons, that the...
- Voluptas brevis; pœna perpetua. Modica p****io; gloria infinita. Multorum vocatio; paucorum electio; Omnium retributio (St. Francis, as quoted by Digby,...
- (Metastasio, 1740) Apollo trà le muse in Parn****o (Perozzo do Perozzi, 1737) Vocatio tertia ad nuptias filii regis (G. Arnold, 1737) De via a caelo (Neumayr...
- has attained the absolute support of the Rheinold Blüthner, Solti and Vocatio Foundations. Amongst artists such as Martha Argerich and Vladimir Ashkenazy...
- w przekładzie księdza Jakuba Wujka z 1599 r. (wydanie IX)". Księgarnia Vocatio.com.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2023-06-25. "Biblia Gdańska (1632) - 1 Mojżeszowa...