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Definition of Evocate
1. v. t. To call out or forth; to summon; to evoke.
Definition of Evocate
1. Verb. (rare) To evoke ¹
2. Verb. To call up ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Evocate
1. to evoke [v EVOCATED, EVOCATING, EVOCATES] - See also: evoke
Lexicographical Neighbors of Evocate
Literary usage of Evocate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"To evocate, (e'-vo-kate) ». a. To call forth. EVOCATION, (ev-9-ka'-shun) n. ».
The act of railing out. ..."
2. Sketches of the History of Man by Henry Home Kames (1774)
"... to evocate the tutelar deity, and to tempt him by a reward to betray his
friends and votaries. In that ceremony, the name of the tutelar deity was ..."
3. Sketches of the History of Man ...: In Four Volumes by Henry Home] [Kames (1776)
"... to evocate the tutelar deity, and to tempt him by a reward to betray his
friends and votaries. In that ceremony, the name of the tutelar deity was ..."