Definition of summon

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

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Monition :: Monition (n.) A process in the nature of a summons to appear and answer.
Pospolite :: Pospolite (n.) A kind of militia in Poland, consisting of the gentry, which, in case of invasion, was summoned to the defense of the country..
Serve :: Serve (v. t.) To bring to notice, deliver, or execute, either actually or constructively, in such manner as the law requires; as, to serve a summons..
Cital :: Cital (n.) Summons to appear, as before a judge..
Convene :: Convene (v. t.) To summon judicially to meet or appear.
Outrider :: Outrider (n.) A summoner whose office is to cite men before the sheriff.
Summoner :: Summon (v. t.) To call upon to surrender, as a fort..
Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) To summon; to challenge.
Preconizate :: Preconizate (v. t.) To proclaim; to publish; also, to summon; to call..
Beadle :: Beadle (v.) A messenger or crier of a court; a servitor; one who cites or bids persons to appear and answer; -- called also an apparitor or summoner.
Churchgoing :: Churchgoing (a.) Summoning to church.
Bailiff :: Bailiff (n.) A sheriff's deputy, appointed to make arrests, collect fines, summon juries, etc..
Co-respondent :: Co-respondent (n.) One who is called upon to answer a summons or other proceeding jointly with another.
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..
Latitat :: Latitat (n.) A writ based upon the presumption that the person summoned was hiding.
Sompne :: Sompne (v. t.) To summon; to cite.
Call :: Call (n.) A signal, as on a drum, bugle, trumpet, or pipe, to summon soldiers or sailors to duty..
Summonses :: Summoner (v. t.) One who summons; one who cites by authority; specifically, a petty officer formerly employed to summon persons to appear in court; an apparitor..
Summoning :: Summoned (imp. & p. p.) of Summo.
Somner :: Somner (n.) A summoner; esp., one who summons to an ecclesiastical court..
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