evocationn.

/ɛvəʊˈkeɪʃən/

Etymology: < Latin ēvocātiōn-em, noun of action < ēvocāre : see evoke v.

The action of evoking; a calling forth or out.

†1.

a. The calling (of a person) from a specified place or association; (of the spirit) from present surroundings. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > command > command or bidding > [noun] > summons or summoning

lathingc897

summonc1330

summoningc1375

summonds1385

calla1400

summation?1473

citing1485

sanda1513

whistlea1529

provocation1542

evocation1575

bidding1810

biddance1836

whip1879

1575 G. Fenton Golden Epist. f. 115 In this euocation of Abraham is taught how needeful it is to..Gods People, to be deuided and drawne from vices.

1626 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. VIII. O.T. xx. 32 The hasty euocation of so noted a person, to such a secrecy.

1627 T. Jackson Treat. Catholike Faith 44 The Greeke Ἐκκλησία [signifies] a societie selected or called out. This evocation or selection is of diuers sorts.

a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1962) X. 131 His night-watchings are extasies and evocations of his soule into the presence and communion of Saints.

in extended use.1656 tr. T. Hobbes Elements Philos. iv. xxvii. 334 Our Spirits and Blood, and whatsoever is fluid within us, is called out from the internall to the externall parts of our Bodies...He..that can give a possible cause of this Evocation and Swelling [etc.].

b. Roman History. The calling upon the gods of a besieged city to forsake it and come over to the besiegers.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [noun] > calling upon gods of besieged city

evocation1656

1656 A. Cowley Davideis iv. 149 (note) in Poems Their Solemn Evocation of Gods from the Cities which they besieged.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl.

1852 T. De Quincey Sketch from Childhood in Hogg's Instructor New Ser. 8 2 The Pagan practice of evocation applied to the tutelary deities of such a state.

†2. = avocation n. 2, 3.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > lack of concentration, distraction > [noun] > causing

distractingc1440

avocationa1617

avokement1637

amusement1658

diversion1667

dissipation1733

evocation1770

misdirection1897

society > occupation and work > work > [noun] > auxiliary or minor work

by-work1587

parergon1607

divertment1613

by-employmenta1617

diversion1637

by-service1639

avocation1642

by-business1653

by-job1773

evocation1810

sideline1886

1770 Ann. Reg. 1769 2/2 If the empress of Russia finds no evocation from disturbances at home..the Turkish empire may..fall by the hands of a woman.

1810 W. Scott Let. to W. Hayley 12 July A number of most unpoetical evocations have made me appear very ungrateful.

a. The evoking or calling up a spirit. Const. of.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [noun] > involving demons or black magic > invocation

conjuringc1300

conjurisonc1380

exorcizationc1384

conjurationc1386

invocation1390

conjure1393

adjurationc1405

exorcism1430

devocation1623

evocation1633

1633 W. Ames Fresh Suit against Human Ceremonies ii. 147 [They] paved the way for invocation of Saints in heaven, and evocation of men out of Hell.

1678 H. More Let. 25 May 43 in J. Glanvill Saducismus Triumphatus (1681) She turning her face from Saul, mutters to her self some Magical form of evocation of Spirits.

1843 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 54 675 The rapidity of her evocation was most surprising, as M. de Cagliostro had no idea of the person I should desire him to call up.

1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics (1860) I. 83 Divination and evocations are practised with increasing credulity.

b. The formula to be used in evoking a spirit.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [noun] > involving demons or black magic > invocation > formula used in

invocation1390

spell1579

evocation1631

1631 ‘A. B.’ tr. L. Lessius Rawleigh his Ghost i. xiii. 208 The like Negromantical euocation to be made by Scipio, is read in Siluius.

1823 I. D'Israeli Curiosities of Lit. 2nd Ser. III. 5 The abbot..sent three or four leaves stuffed with the names of devils, and with their evocations.

4. The calling out or removal of a cause or action from an inferior to a superior court; = medieval Latin evocatio, French évocation.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > [noun] > transfer from one court or judge to another > removal to superior court

avocation1529

evocation1644

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Evocation, an euocation..also, a calling before one by authoritie; a transferring, or remouing of causes vnto a higher Court by command of the Judges thereof.]

1644 J. Maxwell Sacro-sancta Regum Majestas i. 8 Nor can he be debarred..by precognition.. or evocation to determine or Judge in any thing that concerneth that his Kingdome.

1682 News from France 10 The one [Edict] was that no Protestant may have the Relief of an Evocation (or appeal) from any Court of Justice.

1694 P. Falle Acct. Isle of Jersey vii. 206 We have a Jurisdiction established among our selves, and our Properties secured against vexatious suits and Evocations into England.

1759 D. Hume Hist. Eng. (1818) IV. 90 The evocation which came a few days after from Rome.

1791 St. Papers in Ann. Reg. 171* The citizens cannot be withdrawn from the judges..by any other attributions or evocations than those which are determined by the laws.

1832 in N. Webster Dict. Eng. Lang.

1862 S. Lucas Secularia 363 Other matters..were from time to time withdrawn from the ordinary tribunals, and by a process of evocation transferred to the Council.

a. The action of evoking or calling forth into existence or activity; an instance of the same. Const. of. Also concrete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > causation > [noun] > causing

purchase1490

occasionc1515

occasioning1547

educing1592

inducing1626

causation1646

causing1651

induction1660

evocation1775

eductiona1806

educement1839

superinduction1842

1775 J. Harris Philos. Arrangem. iii. 39 There is no one..who imagines..every recent Production..to be an absolutely fresh Creation..an Evocation..of something out of nothing.

1845 R. W. Hamilton Inst. Pop. Educ. iv. 84 You have caused him who was created a thinking being, to think. You have done reverence to the Father of spirits in the evocation of that spirit.

1856 T. De Quincey Confessions Eng. Opium-eater (rev. ed.) in Select. Grave & Gay V. 84 Magical power of evocation which Christianity has put forth.

1861 A. McCaul in W. Thomson Aids to Faith v. 215 The evocation of light is the prominent object of the first day's work.

1881 E. Mulford Republic of God viii. 173 The faith which is the gift and the evocation of this revelation.

1887 Gladstone in Times 6 Sept. 12/3 There is a growing necessity for the cultivation of local resources..the evocation of which will be a most healthy proceeding.

b. With reference to the Platonic theory of recollection (ἀνάμνησις): A calling up of knowledge acquired in a previous state of existence.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > memory > [noun] > act of remembering, recollection

minOE

thoughtc1175

memorya1275

minninga1325

bethinking1340

record1340

recording1340

remembrancec1350

memoriala1382

rememberinga1382

minsing?a1400

rememorancea1438

mindingc1449

remembrancingc1449

rememorationc1449

resouvenancec1450

umbethinkingc1450

sovenance1477

memoration1562

reminiscence1589

recollecting1604

rememorating1606

recollection1633

evocation1646

recall1651

recordancy1654

anamnesis1656

membrance1827

reliving1919

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > post-Socratic philosophy > [noun] > Platonism > specific features

examplea1398

ideaa1398

irascible affection1398

idee1542

spicec1555

irascible1594

mundane spirit1642

evocation1646

anamnesis1656

mundane soul1665

species1678

theocrasy1842

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica To Rdr. sig. A iij a We could be content with Plato, that knowledge were but Remembrance; that Intellectual acquisition were but Reminiscentiall evocation .

1865 G. Grote Plato I. xix. 530 This magical evocation of knowledge from an untaught youth.

†6. Grammar. (See quots.) Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > other grammatical categories or concepts > [noun] > person > reduction of third person to first or second

evocation1612

1612 J. Brinsley Posing of Parts f. 14 Euery Vocatiue case is of the second Person..by a figure, called Evocation..Because Tu or Vos are vnderstood in euery Vocative case.

1656 J. Smith Myst. Rhetorique Unvail'd 190 Evocation is an immediate Reduction of the third person either to the first or second.

1678–96 E. Phillips New World of Words Evocation, in Grammar it is a figure of Construction, being a reducing of the third Person, either to the first or second; as Ego tuæ deliciæ istuc veniam.

7. Biochemistry and Embryology. The action of an evocator n.

ΚΠ

1934 J. Needham et al. in Proc. Royal Soc. B. 114 409 We suggest that the first type of determination be spoken of as Evocation, since it consists in the evoking of an embryonic axis from the competent ectoderm... The organiser, or the evocator, as it might now be called, is soluble in ether and petroleum ether.

1940 C. H. Waddington Organisers & Genes iv. 24 Evocation can be produced by compounds of several radically different kinds.

1963 J. Cohen Living Embryos 52 The chemical stimulation [resulting in induction] is called evocation.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	evocation
释义	evocationn. /ɛvəʊˈkeɪʃən/ Etymology: < Latin ēvocātiōn-em, noun of action < ēvocāre : see evoke v. The action of evoking; a calling forth or out. †1. a. The calling (of a person) from a specified place or association; (of the spirit) from present surroundings. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > command > command or bidding > [noun] > summons or summoning lathingc897 summonc1330 summoningc1375 summonds1385 calla1400 summation?1473 citing1485 sanda1513 whistlea1529 provocation1542 evocation1575 bidding1810 biddance1836 whip1879 1575 G. Fenton Golden Epist. f. 115 In this euocation of Abraham is taught how needeful it is to..Gods People, to be deuided and drawne from vices. 1626 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. VIII. O.T. xx. 32 The hasty euocation of so noted a person, to such a secrecy. 1627 T. Jackson Treat. Catholike Faith 44 The Greeke Ἐκκλησία [signifies] a societie selected or called out. This evocation or selection is of diuers sorts. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1962) X. 131 His night-watchings are extasies and evocations of his soule into the presence and communion of Saints. in extended use.1656 tr. T. Hobbes Elements Philos. iv. xxvii. 334 Our Spirits and Blood, and whatsoever is fluid within us, is called out from the internall to the externall parts of our Bodies...He..that can give a possible cause of this Evocation and Swelling [etc.]. b. Roman History. The calling upon the gods of a besieged city to forsake it and come over to the besiegers. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [noun] > calling upon gods of besieged city evocation1656 1656 A. Cowley Davideis iv. 149 (note) in Poems Their Solemn Evocation of Gods from the Cities which they besieged. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. 1852 T. De Quincey Sketch from Childhood in Hogg's Instructor New Ser. 8 2 The Pagan practice of evocation applied to the tutelary deities of such a state. †2. = avocation n. 2, 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > lack of concentration, distraction > [noun] > causing distractingc1440 avocationa1617 avokement1637 amusement1658 diversion1667 dissipation1733 evocation1770 misdirection1897 society > occupation and work > work > [noun] > auxiliary or minor work by-work1587 parergon1607 divertment1613 by-employmenta1617 diversion1637 by-service1639 avocation1642 by-business1653 by-job1773 evocation1810 sideline1886 1770 Ann. Reg. 1769 2/2 If the empress of Russia finds no evocation from disturbances at home..the Turkish empire may..fall by the hands of a woman. 1810 W. Scott Let. to W. Hayley 12 July A number of most unpoetical evocations have made me appear very ungrateful. 3. a. The evoking or calling up a spirit. Const. of. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [noun] > involving demons or black magic > invocation conjuringc1300 conjurisonc1380 exorcizationc1384 conjurationc1386 invocation1390 conjure1393 adjurationc1405 exorcism1430 devocation1623 evocation1633 1633 W. Ames Fresh Suit against Human Ceremonies ii. 147 [They] paved the way for invocation of Saints in heaven, and evocation of men out of Hell. 1678 H. More Let. 25 May 43 in J. Glanvill Saducismus Triumphatus (1681) She turning her face from Saul, mutters to her self some Magical form of evocation of Spirits. 1843 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 54 675 The rapidity of her evocation was most surprising, as M. de Cagliostro had no idea of the person I should desire him to call up. 1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics (1860) I. 83 Divination and evocations are practised with increasing credulity. b. The formula to be used in evoking a spirit. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [noun] > involving demons or black magic > invocation > formula used in invocation1390 spell1579 evocation1631 1631 ‘A. B.’ tr. L. Lessius Rawleigh his Ghost i. xiii. 208 The like Negromantical euocation to be made by Scipio, is read in Siluius. 1823 I. D'Israeli Curiosities of Lit. 2nd Ser. III. 5 The abbot..sent three or four leaves stuffed with the names of devils, and with their evocations. 4. The calling out or removal of a cause or action from an inferior to a superior court; = medieval Latin evocatio, French évocation. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > [noun] > transfer from one court or judge to another > removal to superior court avocation1529 evocation1644 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Evocation, an euocation..also, a calling before one by authoritie; a transferring, or remouing of causes vnto a higher Court by command of the Judges thereof.] 1644 J. Maxwell Sacro-sancta Regum Majestas i. 8 Nor can he be debarred..by precognition.. or evocation to determine or Judge in any thing that concerneth that his Kingdome. 1682 News from France 10 The one [Edict] was that no Protestant may have the Relief of an Evocation (or appeal) from any Court of Justice. 1694 P. Falle Acct. Isle of Jersey vii. 206 We have a Jurisdiction established among our selves, and our Properties secured against vexatious suits and Evocations into England. 1759 D. Hume Hist. Eng. (1818) IV. 90 The evocation which came a few days after from Rome. 1791 St. Papers in Ann. Reg. 171* The citizens cannot be withdrawn from the judges..by any other attributions or evocations than those which are determined by the laws. 1832 in N. Webster Dict. Eng. Lang. 1862 S. Lucas Secularia 363 Other matters..were from time to time withdrawn from the ordinary tribunals, and by a process of evocation transferred to the Council. 5. a. The action of evoking or calling forth into existence or activity; an instance of the same. Const. of. Also concrete. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > [noun] > causing purchase1490 occasionc1515 occasioning1547 educing1592 inducing1626 causation1646 causing1651 induction1660 evocation1775 eductiona1806 educement1839 superinduction1842 1775 J. Harris Philos. Arrangem. iii. 39 There is no one..who imagines..every recent Production..to be an absolutely fresh Creation..an Evocation..of something out of nothing. 1845 R. W. Hamilton Inst. Pop. Educ. iv. 84 You have caused him who was created a thinking being, to think. You have done reverence to the Father of spirits in the evocation of that spirit. 1856 T. De Quincey Confessions Eng. Opium-eater (rev. ed.) in Select. Grave & Gay V. 84 Magical power of evocation which Christianity has put forth. 1861 A. McCaul in W. Thomson Aids to Faith v. 215 The evocation of light is the prominent object of the first day's work. 1881 E. Mulford Republic of God viii. 173 The faith which is the gift and the evocation of this revelation. 1887 Gladstone in Times 6 Sept. 12/3 There is a growing necessity for the cultivation of local resources..the evocation of which will be a most healthy proceeding. b. With reference to the Platonic theory of recollection (ἀνάμνησις): A calling up of knowledge acquired in a previous state of existence. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > [noun] > act of remembering, recollection minOE thoughtc1175 memorya1275 minninga1325 bethinking1340 record1340 recording1340 remembrancec1350 memoriala1382 rememberinga1382 minsing?a1400 rememorancea1438 mindingc1449 remembrancingc1449 rememorationc1449 resouvenancec1450 umbethinkingc1450 sovenance1477 memoration1562 reminiscence1589 recollecting1604 rememorating1606 recollection1633 evocation1646 recall1651 recordancy1654 anamnesis1656 membrance1827 reliving1919 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > post-Socratic philosophy > [noun] > Platonism > specific features examplea1398 ideaa1398 irascible affection1398 idee1542 spicec1555 irascible1594 mundane spirit1642 evocation1646 anamnesis1656 mundane soul1665 species1678 theocrasy1842 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica To Rdr. sig. A iij a We could be content with Plato, that knowledge were but Remembrance; that Intellectual acquisition were but Reminiscentiall evocation . View more context for this quotation 1865 G. Grote Plato I. xix. 530 This magical evocation of knowledge from an untaught youth. †6. Grammar. (See quots.) Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > other grammatical categories or concepts > [noun] > person > reduction of third person to first or second evocation1612 1612 J. Brinsley Posing of Parts f. 14 Euery Vocatiue case is of the second Person..by a figure, called Evocation..Because Tu or Vos are vnderstood in euery Vocative case. 1656 J. Smith Myst. Rhetorique Unvail'd 190 Evocation is an immediate Reduction of the third person either to the first or second. 1678–96 E. Phillips New World of Words Evocation, in Grammar it is a figure of Construction, being a reducing of the third Person, either to the first or second; as Ego tuæ deliciæ istuc veniam. 7. Biochemistry and Embryology. The action of an evocator n. ΚΠ 1934 J. Needham et al. in Proc. Royal Soc. B. 114 409 We suggest that the first type of determination be spoken of as Evocation, since it consists in the evoking of an embryonic axis from the competent ectoderm... The organiser, or the evocator, as it might now be called, is soluble in ether and petroleum ether. 1940 C. H. Waddington Organisers & Genes iv. 24 Evocation can be produced by compounds of several radically different kinds. 1963 J. Cohen Living Embryos 52 The chemical stimulation [resulting in induction] is called evocation. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1575
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