Definition of Convocations

1. Noun. (plural of convocation) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Convocations

1. convocation [n] - See also: convocation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Convocations

convivence
convives
convivial
convivialist
convivialists
convivialities
conviviality
convivially
conviving
convivium
convo
convocation
convocational
convocationist
convocationists
convocations (current term)
convoke
convoked
convoker
convokers
convokes
convoking
convolute
convoluted
convoluted bone
convoluted gland
convoluted part of kidney lobule
convoluted tubule of kidney
convolutes

Literary usage of Convocations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Church History of Britain, from the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year by Thomas Fuller, James Nichols (1842)
"A fourfold Sort of convocations. Kings acted in Church- Matters before the Conquest. And here it will be worth my pains, and the reader's perusal, ..."

2. The Holy Bible: Translated Out of the Original Tongues and with the Former by Canadian Bible Society (1884)
"4 t These are the feasts of the LORD. even holy convocations, which ye shall proclaim in their seasons. 21 And whosoever offereth a sacrifice of peace ..."

3. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1879)
"An objection may be made in detail against the proposed change, on the ground that it gives an undue power to the convocations ; and it may be further ..."

4. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"... of the statutes have, from time to time, been supplemented by special optional provisions affecting convocations of particular religious denominations. ..."

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