Definition of vocation

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Vocation (n.) The bestowment of God's distinguishing grace upon a person or nation, by which that person or nation is put in the way of salvation; as, the vocation of the Jews under the old dispensation, and of the Gentiles under the gospel..

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Hagiolatry :: Hagiolatry (n.) The invocation or worship of saints.
Curse :: Curse (v. t.) An invocation of, or prayer for, harm or injury; malediction..
Goety :: Goety (n.) Invocation of evil spirits; witchcraft.
Shuffle :: Shuffle (v. i.) To change one's position; to shift ground; to evade questions; to resort to equivocation; to prevaricate.
Revocatory :: Revocatory (a.) Of or pertaining to revocation; tending to, or involving, a revocation; revoking; recalling..
Occupation :: Occupation (n.) That which occupies or engages the time and attention; the principal business of one's life; vocation; employment; calling; trade.
Pun :: Pun (n.) A play on words which have the same sound but different meanings; an expression in which two different applications of a word present an odd or ludicrous idea; a kind of quibble or equivocation.
Calling :: Calling (n.) One's usual occupation, or employment; vocation; business; trade..
Deesis :: Deesis (n.) An invocation of, or address to, the Supreme Being..
Call :: Call (n.) Vocation; employment.
Convocational :: Convocational (a.) Of or pertaining to a convocation.
Devocation :: Devocation (n.) A calling off or away.
Prevaricate :: Prevaricate (v. i.) To shift or turn from one side to the other, from the direct course, or from truth; to speak with equivocation; to shuffle; to quibble; as, he prevaricates in his statement..
Vocation :: Vocation (n.) Destined or appropriate employment; calling; occupation; trade; business; profession.
Advocation :: Advocation (n.) Advowson.
Equivocation :: Equivocation (n.) The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, with a purpose to mislead..
Amphibology :: Amphibology (n.) A phrase, discourse, or proposition, susceptible of two interpretations; and hence, of uncertain meaning. It differs from equivocation, which arises from the twofold sense of a single term..
Benediction :: Benediction (n.) A blessing; an expression of blessing, prayer, or kind wishes in favor of any person or thing; a solemn or affectionate invocation of happiness..
Avocation :: Avocation (n.) A calling away; a diversion.
Long-suffering :: Long-suffering (n.) Bearing injuries or provocation for a long time; patient; not easily provoked.
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