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Definition of Summoned
1. summon [v] - See also: summon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Summoned
Literary usage of Summoned
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Republic of Plato by Plato, Benjamin Jowett (1881)
"And Homer, whose words we have already quoted, may be again summoned as a witness,
where he says, ' He smote his breast, and thus rebuked his soul';' for in ..."
2. Reports of Cases Heard and Decided in the House of Lords on Appeals and by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, Charles Clark, William Finnelly, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1873)
"the barony of Fitzwalter, that Robert, the second lord, was never summoned; in
the descent of the barony of Grey de Wilton, Richard, the sixth lord, ..."
3. Réflexions sur l'espèce en histoire naturelle, 1842 by Hans Falkenhagen, Ronald Percy Bell, Norman Holt Hartshorne, Alan Stuart, Eric John Holmyard, Alexander Moritzi, Thomas Hodgkin (1899)
"Trial and condemnation of Tassilo. Bavarians, Lombards and Saxons, to meet him
at BK. ix. Ingelheim. Tassilo was summoned and did not dare - — to disobey ..."
4. The History of England from the Accession of James II by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Henry Hart Milman (1865)
"il i /•(• • i T» -1- i summoned The commoners who had been summoned met in Debates
Saint Stephen's Chapel, and formed a numerous as- tk ..."
5. The History of England from the Accession of James II. by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Hannah More Macaulay Trevelyan (1850)
"... the confidence of the counties and towns of England.f The commoners who had
been summoned met in Saint Stephen's Chapel, and formed a numerous assembly. ..."
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