| 单词 | convoking |
| 释义 | > as lemmasconˈvoking conˈvoking n. and adj. ΘΚΠ society > authority > command > command or bidding > [noun] > summons or summoning > summoning together callinga1400 convocation1413 vocation?a1505 vocation of the Gentiles1550 convocatinga1649 convention1702 convoking1765 society > authority > command > command or bidding > [adjective] > summoning > together convoking1765 convening1884 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [noun] > assembling of people or animals > by summons convocation1413 convocatinga1649 convoking1765 1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. 153 Such of our monarchs as were enclined to govern without parliaments, neglected the convoking them..under pretence that there was no need of them. 1796 R. Southey Joan of Arc iii. 282 Through the land Meantime the King's convoking voice went forth. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 270 The law was that not more than three years should pass between the dissolving of one parliament and the convoking of another. < as lemmas |
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