Crossword-Solution: CONVOCATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Convocation | n. | The act of calling or assembling by summons. |
| Convocation | n. | An assembly or meeting. |
| Convocation | n. | An assembly of the clergy, by their representatives, to consult on ecclesiastical affairs. |
| Convocation | n. | An academical assembly, in which the business of the university is transacted. |
We have 12 clues for the answer “CONVOCATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A large formal assembly of people | 1 answer |
| CALLING together | 1 answer |
| Criminal career? | 1 answer |
| Group of people gathered in response to a summons | 1 answer |
| a group gathered in response to a summons | 1 answer |
| seminar | 26 answers |
| CHAMBER ___ | 59 answers |
| ASSEMBLY ___ | 64 answers |
| CONVENTION ___ | 64 answers |
| __ Congress | 67 answers |
| Rally | 76 answers |
| Aggregation | 83 answers |
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Sentences with CONVOCATION (5)
The Convocation of York seems to have been always considered as inferior, and even ancillary, to the greater province.
And then Mrs Fitz-Adam reappeared in Cranford (“as bold as a lion,” Miss Pole said), a well-to-do widow, dressed in rustling black silk, so soon after her husband’s death that poor Miss Jenkyns was justified in the remark she made, that “bombazine would have shown a deeper sense of her loss.” I remember the convocation of ladies who assembled to decide whether or not Mrs Fitz-Adam should be called upon by the old blue-blooded inhabitants of Cranford.
The Convocation of Canterbury also plunged into the fray, Bishop Wilberforce being the champion of the older orthodoxy, and Bishop Tait of the new.
Tupman; merely adding that within some few minutes before twelve o’clock that night, the convocation of worthies of Dingley Dell and Muggleton were heard to sing, with great feeling and emphasis, the beautiful and pathetic national air of ‘We won’t go home till morning, We won’t go home till morning, We won’t go home till morning, Till daylight doth appear.’ CHAPTER VIII.
When a quarter or more of the total members of either house makes the demand, the Cabinet must determine on such convocation.
Quotes with CONVOCATION (3)
No one has madethe art by which one makes the worksof art. Each one who speaks speaksas a convocation. We live as councilsof ghosts. It is not "human genius" that makes us human, but an old love, an old intelligence of the heartwe gather to us from the world, from the creatures, from the angelsof inspiration, from the dead--an intelligence merely nonexistentto those who do not have it, but --to those who have it more dear than life.
... but at night when he turns the awkward [telescope] skyward, he catches his breath at the clarity of the image and the vast populations of stars unknown to him until then, the riotous glittering in the dark crevices between constellations, a convocation of bright spirits waiting to be found.
I go back to Oberlin in the dead of winter to give a "convocation speech" in Finney Chapel, the largest and most historic of campus structures. In a subconscious nod to my college experience I forget to pack both tights and underwear and have to spend the weekend going commando in a wool skirt and knee socks. I am toured around the school like a stranger by a girl who didn't even go here. We stop at a glossy new cafe for tea and scones. She asks if I want a tour of the dormit…
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Appears in: WSJ.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2008).