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Word Meanings - CONVOKE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To call together; to summon to meet; to assemble by summons. There remained no resource but the dreadful one of convoking a parliament. palfrey. Syn. -- To summon; assemble; convene. See Call. (more info) Etym:

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  • INVITER
    One who, or that which, invites.
  • COLLECTIVENESS
    A state of union; mass.
  • COLLECTEDLY
    Composedly; coolly.
  • DISMISSIVE
    Giving dismission.
  • INFERNALLY
    In an infernal manner; diabolically. "Infernally false." Bp. Hacket.
  • DISMISSAL
    Dismission; discharge. Officeholders were commanded faithfully to enforce it, upon pain of immediate dismissal. Motley.
  • ALLOWEDLY
    By allowance; admittedly. Shenstone.
  • ACCUMULATE
    To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together; to amass; as, to accumulate a sum of money. Syn. -- To collect; pile up; store; amass; gather; aggregate; heap together; hoard.
  • INFERIORLY
    In an inferior manner, or on the inferior part.
  • COLLECTIBLE
    Capable of being collected.
  • ALLOW
    allocare to admit as proved, to place, use; confused with OF. aloer, fr. L. allaudare to extol; ad + laudare to praise. See Local, and cf. 1. To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction. Ye allow the deeds of your fathers. Luke xi. 48. We commend
  • COLLECTIVISM
    The doctrine that land and capital should be owned by society collectively or as a whole; communism. W. G. Summer.
  • INFEROBRANCHIATA
    A suborder of marine gastropod mollusks, in which the gills are between the foot and the mantle.
  • ALLOWER
    1. An approver or abettor. 2. One who allows or permits.
  • INFERRIBLE
    Inferable.
  • LEARN
    linon, for lirnon, OHG. lirnen, lernen, G. lernen, fr. the root of AS. l to teach, OS. lerian, OHG.leran, G. lehren, Goth. laisjan, also Goth lais I know, leis acquainted ; all prob. from a root meaning, to go, go over, and hence, to learn; cf.
  • COLLECTIVELY
    In a mass, or body; in a collected state; in the aggregate; unitedly.
  • DISMISS
    1. To send away; to give leave of departure; to cause or permit to go; to put away. He dismissed the assembly. Acts xix. 41. Dismiss their cares when they dismiss their flock. Cowper. Though he soon dismissed himself from state affairs. Dryden.
  • GLEANING
    The act of gathering after reapers; that which is collected by gleaning. Glenings of natural knowledge. Cook.
  • INFERTILELY
    In an infertile manner.
  • DECOLLATED
    Decapitated; worn or cast off in the process of growth, as the apex of certain univalve shells.
  • HALLOW
    To make holy; to set apart for holy or religious use; to consecrate; to treat or keep as sacred; to reverence. "Hallowed be thy name." Matt. vi. 9. Hallow the Sabbath day, to do no work therein. Jer. xvii. 24. His secret altar touched with hallowed
  • CALLOW
    1. Destitute of feathers; naked; unfledged. An in the leafy summit, spied a nest, Which, o'er the callow young, a sparrow pressed. Dryden. 2. Immature; boyish; "green"; as, a callow youth. I perceive by this, thou art but a callow maid. Old Play .
  • THRYFALLOW
    To plow for the third time in summer; to trifallow. Tusser.
  • SUPREMITY
    Supremacy. Fuller.
  • SALLOWISH
    Somewhat sallow. Dickens.
  • MEGATHEROID
    One of a family of extinct edentates found in America. The family includes the megatherium, the megalonyx, etc.
  • WALLOWER
    A lantern wheel; a trundle. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, wallows.
  • EREMITE
    A hermit. Thou art my heaven, and I thy eremite. Keats.
  • IMMIGRANT
    One who immigrates; one who comes to a country for the purpose of permanent residence; -- correlative of emigrant. Syn. -- See Emigrant.
  • HALF-LEARNED
    Imperfectly learned.
  • MALLOWWORT
    Any plant of the order MalvaceƦ.
  • CAMASS
    A blue-flowered liliaceous plant of northwestern America, the bulbs of which are collected for food by the Indians. Note: The Eastern cammass is Camassia Fraseri.

 

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