Definition of Invocetion
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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- 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.
- A call or summons; especially, a judicial call, demand, or order; as, the invocation of papers or evidence into court.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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