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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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Equivocatory :: Equivocatory (a.) Indicating, or characterized by, equivocation..

Goety :: Goety (n.) Invocation of evil spirits; witchcraft.

Univocation :: Univocation (n.) Agreement of name and meaning.

Vocation :: 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..

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..

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..

Equivoke :: Equivoke (n.) An equivocation; a guibble.

Convocational :: Convocational (a.) Of or pertaining to a convocation.

Invoke :: Invoke (v. t.) To call on for aid or protection; to invite earnestly or solemnly; to summon; to address in prayer; to solicit or demand by invocation; to implore; as, to invoke the Supreme Being, or to invoke His and blessing..

Vocation :: Vocation (n.) A call to special religious work, as to the ministry..

Advocation :: Advocation (n.) Advowson.

Provocation :: Provocation (n.) Incitement; stimulus; as, provocation to mirth..

Avocation :: Avocation (n.) Pursuits; duties; affairs which occupy one's time; usual employment; vocation.

Recall :: Recall (n.) A calling back; a revocation.

Deesis :: Deesis (n.) An invocation of, or address to, the Supreme Being..

Camisard :: Camisard (n.) One of the French Protestant insurgents who rebelled against Louis XIV, after the revocation of the edict of Nates; -- so called from the peasant's smock (camise) which they wore..

Revocation :: Revocation (n.) The act by which one, having the right, annuls an act done, a power or authority given, or a license, gift, or benefit conferred; repeal; reversal; as, the revocation of an edict, a power, a will, or a license..

Provocation :: Provocation (n.) The act of provoking, or causing vexation or, anger..

Inoffensive :: Inoffensive (a.) Giving no offense, or provocation; causing no uneasiness, annoyance, or disturbance; as, an inoffensive man, answer, appearance..

Revokement :: Revokement (n.) Revocation.