Calling+together

  • 51Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia — Sophia Alekseyevna Regent of Russian Tsardom Tsarevna Sophia as the Regent of Russian Tsardom. Reign 1682 1689 as Regent House Romanov …

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  • 52convocation — n. 1. Calling together, convoking, assembling, summoning. 2. Meeting, assembly, convention, congress, diet, synod, council …

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  • 53convocation —   n. act of calling together, or assembly of persons; ecclesiastical conference; assembly of graduates of university.    ♦ convocational, a …

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  • 54conventio — /kanvensh(iy)ow/ In Canon law, the act of summoning or calling together the parties by summoning the defendant. In Civil law, a compact, agreement, or convention. An agreement between two or more persons respecting a legal relation between them.… …

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  • 55conventio — /kanvensh(iy)ow/ In Canon law, the act of summoning or calling together the parties by summoning the defendant. In Civil law, a compact, agreement, or convention. An agreement between two or more persons respecting a legal relation between them.… …

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  • 56convocation — n. 1 the act of calling together. 2 a large formal gathering of people, esp.: a Brit. a provincial synod of the Anglican clergy of Canterbury or York. b Brit. a legislative or deliberative assembly of a university. Derivatives: convocational adj …

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  • 57con|ven|tion — «kuhn VEHN shuhn», noun. 1. a meeting arranged for some particular purpose; gathering; assembly: »The Democratic and Republican parties hold conventions every four years to choose candidates for President. Businessmen attend conventions to learn… …

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  • 58con|vo|ca|tion — «KON vuh KAY shuhn», noun. 1. a calling together; an assembling by a summons. 2. an assembly; a number of persons met in answer to a summons: »A convocation of clergymen passed a resolution condemning violence. 3. an assembly of students and… …

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  • 59re|cheat — «rih CHEET», noun. Archaic, Hunting. 1. the calling together of the hounds. 2. a call on the horn to gather the hounds at the beginning or end of a chase: »The chase was declared to be ended…when the recheat should be blown (Scott). ╂[< Old… …

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  • 60religion — religionless, adj. /ri lij euhn/, n. 1. a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and… …

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