convocationaladj.
/kɒnvəʊˈkeɪʃənəl/ Of or belonging to a convocation; of the nature of a convocation.
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society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > meeting or assembling for common purpose > [adjective]
concional1637
convocational1641
concionary1681
society > faith > church government > council > Church of England > [adjective]
convocational1641
Westminster1649
1641 E. Dering Four Speeches Laud iii. 11 They were a Convocationall, Synodicall Assembly of Commissioners.
1660 S. Fisher Rusticus ad Academicos ii. 80 Himself and his Brethren of both the Convocational and the Congregational way.
1886 J. W. Joyce in Athenæum 24 Apr. 549/3 Referred, not to any ecclesiastical or civil court in the realm, but in every case to convocational jurisdiction.
Derivatives
convoˈcationally adv.
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society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > meeting or assembling for common purpose > [adverb]
convocationally1701
society > faith > church government > council > Church of England > [adverb]
convocationally1701
1701 F. Atterbury Additions to 1st Ed. Rights Eng. Convocation Pref. 9 The Present Members..sat and acted Convocationally.
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