Definition of summon

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

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Preconizate :: Preconizate (v. t.) To proclaim; to publish; also, to summon; to call..
Writ :: Writ (n.) An instrument in writing, under seal, in an epistolary form, issued from the proper authority, commanding the performance or nonperformance of some act by the person to whom it is directed; as, a writ of entry, of error, of execution, of injunction, of mandamus, of return, of summons, and the like..
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..
Warn :: Warn (v. t.) To make ware or aware; to give previous information to; to give notice to; to notify; to admonish; hence, to notify or summon by authority; as, to warn a town meeting; to warn a tenant to quit a house..
Serve :: Serve (v. t.) To make legal service opon (a person named in a writ, summons, etc.); as, to serve a witness with a subp/na..
Summon :: Summon (v. t.) To give notice to, or command to appear, as in court; to cite by authority; as, to summon witnesses..
Somne :: Somne (v. t.) To summon.
Calling :: Calling (n.) The act of one who calls; a crying aloud, esp. in order to summon, or to attact the attention of, some one..
Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) To summon; to challenge.
Specially :: Specially (adv.) For a particular purpose; as, a meeting of the legislature is specially summoned..
Summons :: Summons (v.) A warning or citation to appear in court; a written notification signed by the proper officer, to be served on a person, warning him to appear in court at a day specified, to answer to the plaintiff, testify as a witness, or the like..
Resummons :: Resummons (n.) A second summons.
Summoning :: Summoned (imp. & p. p.) of Summo.
Knoll :: Knoll (v. t.) To ring, as a bell; to strike a knell upon; to toll; to proclaim, or summon, by ringing..
Call :: Call (n.) A divine vocation or summons.
Ban :: Ban (n.) A calling together of the king's (esp. the French king's) vassals for military service; also, the body of vassals thus assembled or summoned. In present usage, in France and Prussia, the most effective part of the population liable to military duty and not in the standing army..
Knell :: Knell (v. t.) To summon, as by a knell..
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..
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) To call, invite, or summon to answer for an offense by personal combat..
Beckon :: Beckon (v. t.) To make a significant sign to; hence, to summon, as by a motion of the hand..
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