Definition of calling

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Calling (n.) A naming, or inviting; a reading over or reciting in order, or a call of names with a view to obtaining an answer, as in legislative bodies..

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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..
Lowing :: Lowing (n.) The calling sound made by cows and other bovine animals.
Low :: Low (n.) The calling sound ordinarily made by cows and other bovine animals.
Lure :: Lure (n.) A contrivance somewhat resembling a bird, and often baited with raw meat; -- used by falconers in recalling hawks..
Calling :: Calling (n.) The persons, collectively, engaged in any particular professions or employment..
Revocatory :: Revocatory (a.) Of or pertaining to revocation; tending to, or involving, a revocation; revoking; recalling..
Low :: Low (v. i.) To make the calling sound of cows and other bovine animals; to moo.
Remember :: Remember (v. t.) To be capable of recalling when required; to keep in mind; to be continually aware or thoughtful of; to preserve fresh in the memory; to attend to; to think of with gratitude, affection, respect, or any other emotion..
Exclamation :: Exclamation (n.) A loud calling or crying out; outcry; loud or emphatic utterance; vehement vociferation; clamor; that which is cried out, as an expression of feeling; sudden expression of sound or words indicative of emotion, as in surprise, pain, grief, joy, anger, etc..
Avocative :: Avocative (a.) Calling off.
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..
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..
Sevocation :: Sevocation (n.) A calling aside.
Reminiscence :: Reminiscence (n.) The act or power of recalling past experience; the state of being reminiscent; remembrance; memory.
Calling :: Calling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cal.
Biddy :: Biddy (n.) A name used in calling a hen or chicken.
Impeachment :: Impeachment (n.) A calling in question as to purity of motives, rectitude of conduct, credibility, etc.; accusation; reproach; as, an impeachment of motives..
Circuit :: Circuit (n.) A regular or appointed journeying from place to place in the exercise of one's calling, as of a judge, or a preacher..
Avocation :: Avocation (n.) A calling away; a diversion.
Anamnesis :: Anamnesis (n.) A recalling to mind; recollection.
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