Definition of call

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Call (v. t.) To invite or command to meet; to convoke; -- often with together; as, the President called Congress together; to appoint and summon; as, to call a meeting of the Board of Aldermen..

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Poor :: Poor (n.) A small European codfish (Gadus minutus); -- called also power cod.
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