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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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Provocation :: Provocation (n.) That which provokes, or excites anger; the cause of resentment; as, to give provocation..

Following :: Following (n.) Vocation; business; profession.

Irritation :: Irritation (n.) The act of irritating, or exciting, or the state of being irritated; excitement; stimulation, usually of an undue and uncomfortable kind; especially, excitement of anger or passion; provocation; annoyance; anger..

Prevaricate :: Prevaricate (v. i.) To shift or turn from one side to the other, from the direct course, or from truth; to speak with equivocation; to shuffle; to quibble; as, he prevaricates in his statement..

Ademption :: Ademption (n.) The revocation or taking away of a grant donation, legacy, or the like..

Pun :: Pun (n.) A play on words which have the same sound but different meanings; an expression in which two different applications of a word present an odd or ludicrous idea; a kind of quibble or equivocation.

Convocation :: Convocation (n.) An assembly or meeting.

Calling :: Calling (n.) One's usual occupation, or employment; vocation; business; trade..

Amphilogy :: Amphilogy (n.) Ambiguity of speech; equivocation.

Blessing :: Blessing (v. t.) A declaration of divine favor, or an invocation imploring divine favor on some or something; a benediction; a wish of happiness pronounces..

Hosanna :: Hosanna (n.) A Hebrew exclamation of praise to the Lord, or an invocation of blessings..

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

Avocation :: Avocation (n.) That which calls one away from one's regular employment or vocation.

Mercy :: Mercy (n.) Forbearance to inflict harm under circumstances of provocation, when one has the power to inflict it; compassionate treatment of an offender or adversary; clemency..

On :: On (prep.) To the account of; -- denoting imprecation or invocation, or coming to, falling, or resting upon; as, on us be all the blame; a curse on him..

Vocation :: Vocation (n.) A calling by the will of God.

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

Vex :: Vex (v. t.) To make angry or annoyed by little provocations; to irritate; to plague; to torment; to harass; to afflict; to trouble; to tease.

Curse :: Curse (v. t.) An invocation of, or prayer for, harm or injury; malediction..

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