Pronunciation: | | kun'vowk
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | |
[v] call together; "The students were convened in the auditorium" |
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CONVOKE is a 7 letter word that starts with C. |
| Synonyms: | | convene |
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| See Also: | | summon |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \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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