1) Allocution 2) Chant 3) Conjuring 4) Conjury 5) Rogation 6) Summoning 7) Supplication
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1) Calling up a spirit or devil 2) French word used in English 3) Orison 4) Petition 5) Prayer 6) Supplication 7) The act of appealing for help
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An invocation (from the Latin verb invocare `to call on, invoke, to give`) may take the form of: These forms are described below, but are not mutually exclusive. See also Theurgy. == Supplication or prayer == As a supplication or prayer it implies to call upon God, a god or goddess, a person, etc. When a person calls upon God, a god, or goddess .....
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• (n.) A call or summons; especially, a judicial call, demand, or order; as, the invocation of papers or evidence into court. • (n.) 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.
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a convention of classical literature and of epics in particular, in which an appeal for aid (especially for inspiration) is made to a muse or deity, ...
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Summoning benevolent spiritual beings. Cf. evocation.
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Summoning benevolent spiritual beings. Cf. evocation.
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In`vo·ca'tion noun [ French
invocation , Latin
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 pathet...
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[
n] - a prayer asking God`s help as part of a religious service 2. [n] - an incantation used in conjuring or summoning a devil 3. [n] - the act of appealing for help
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invocation 1. A calling upon a greater power; such as, God or a spirit for help, for aid, for protection, for inspiration, etc. 2. A short prayer forming part of a religious service. 3. A form of prayer invoking God's presence; especially, one said at the beginning of a religious service or public ceremony. 4. The act of calling upon or quoting ...
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supplication noun a prayer asking God`s help as part of a religious service
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Literary device in which a power external to the poem or story is called upon for assistance. Often this is a call to the gods to help with the composition of a poem and is usually placed at the beginning of the work. Common in ancient Greek and Roman literature, it was revived during the Renaissance. Later writers were less respectful and mocked t...
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(ITIL Service Design) Initiation of the steps defined in a plan – for example, initiating the IT service continuity plan for one or more IT services.
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the act of invoking or calling upon a deity, spirit, etc., for aid, protection, inspiration, or the like; supplication. · any petitioning or supplication for help or aid. · a form of prayer invoking God's presence, esp. one said at the beginning of a religious service or public ceremony. · an entreaty for aid and guidance from a M...
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the act of appealing for help
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[Intelligent words] the act of appealing for help
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