Definition of summon

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Summoning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Summo.

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Venire Facias :: Venire facias () A writ in the nature of a summons to cause the party indicted on a penal statute to appear. Called also venire.
Requisition :: Requisition (n.) A written or normal call; an invitation; a summons; as, a reqisition for a public meeting..
Call :: Call (n.) A divine vocation or summons.
Summons :: Summons (v.) A demand to surrender.
Vouch :: Vouch (v. t.) To call; to summon.
Cite :: Cite (v. t.) To call upon officially or authoritatively to appear, as before a court; to summon..
Knoll :: Knoll (v. t.) To ring, as a bell; to strike a knell upon; to toll; to proclaim, or summon, by ringing..
Tales :: Tales (n.) Persons added to a jury, commonly from those in or about the courthouse, to make up any deficiency in the number of jurors regularly summoned, being like, or such as, the latter..
Invocation :: Invocation (n.) A call or summons; especially, a judicial call, demand, or order; as, the invocation of papers or evidence into court..
Specially :: Specially (adv.) For a particular purpose; as, a meeting of the legislature is specially summoned..
Parliament :: Parliament (n.) The assembly of the three estates of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, viz., the lords spiritual, lords temporal, and the representatives of the commons, sitting in the House of Lords and the House of Commons, constituting the legislature, when summoned by the royal authority to consult on the affairs of the nation, and to enact and repeal laws..
Defiance :: Defiance (n.) The act of defying, putting in opposition, or provoking to combat; a challenge; a provocation; a summons to combat..
Tales :: Tales (syntactically sing.) The writ by which such persons are summoned.
Sumner :: Summons (v. t.) To summon.
Evoke :: Evoke (v. t.) To call out; to summon forth.
Somner :: Somner (n.) A summoner; esp., one who summons to an ecclesiastical court..
Requisition :: Requisition (v. t.) To present a requisition to; to summon request; as, to requisition a person to be a candidate..
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) An invitation to engage in a contest or controversy of any kind; a defiance; specifically, a summons to fight a duel; also, the letter or message conveying the summons..
Call :: Call (v. t.) To command or request to come or be present; to summon; as, to call a servant..
Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) To summon; to challenge.
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