Definition of calling

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Calling (n.) A summoning or convocation, as of Parliament..

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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..
Revocation :: Revocation (n.) The act of calling back, or the state of being recalled; recall..
Evocation :: Evocation (n.) The act of calling out or forth.
Low :: Low (n.) The calling sound ordinarily made by cows and other bovine animals.
Calling :: Calling (n.) A summoning or convocation, as of Parliament..
Calling :: Calling (n.) One's usual occupation, or employment; vocation; business; trade..
Appellation :: Appellation (n.) The act of calling by a name.
Exciting :: Exciting (a.) Calling or rousing into action; producing excitement; as, exciting events; an exciting story..
Arriere-ban :: Arriere-ban (n.) A proclamation, as of the French kings, calling not only their immediate feudatories, but the vassals of these feudatories, to take the field for war; also, the body of vassals called or liable to be called to arms, as in ancient France..
Auld Lang Syne :: Auld lang syne () A Scottish phrase used in recalling recollections of times long since past.
Soho :: Soho (interj.) Ho; -- a word used in calling from a distant place; a sportsman's halloo.
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..
Invocation :: Invocation (n.) The act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being; earnest and solemn entreaty; esp., prayer offered to a divine being..
Recollection :: Recollection (n.) The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the operation by which objects are recalled to the memory, or ideas revived in the mind; reminiscence; remembrance..
Southcottian :: Southcottian (n.) A follower of Joanna Southcott (1750-1814), an Englishwoman who, professing to have received a miraculous calling, preached and prophesied, and committed many impious absurdities..
Chicky :: Chicky (n.) A chicken; -- used as a diminutive or pet name, especially in calling fowls..
Calling :: Calling (n.) Title; appellation; name.
Call :: Call (n.) The act of calling; -- usually with the voice, but often otherwise, as by signs, the sound of some instrument, or by writing; a summons; an entreaty; an invitation; as, a call for help; the bugle's call..
Anamnesis :: Anamnesis (n.) A recalling to mind; recollection.
Avocation :: Avocation (n.) A calling away; a diversion.
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