(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:42:54

Con*voke" (?), v. t. [imp. & p.p. Convoked (?); p.pr. & vb.n. Convoking.] [L. convocare: cf. F. convoquer. See Convocate.]

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.

 

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