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convocation

n.

assembly, meeting, conference; see gathering.

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Another word for convocation

noun

A number of persons who have come or been gathered together:
assemblage, assembly, body, company, conclave, conference, congregation, congress, convention, crowd, gathering, group, meeting, muster, troop. (Informal) get-together. See collect
A formal assemblage of the members of a group:
assembly, conference, congress, convention, meeting. See assemble

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They were invited to a council of wider convocation, held at Rome in 382, but very few attended.
Both in parliament and in Convocation he opposed the Six Articles of 1539, but he stood almost alone.
In convocation, when the supremacy was discussed (11th of February 1531), he declared that acceptance would cause the clergy "to be hissed out of the society of God's holy Catholic Church"; and it was his influence that brought in the saving clause, quantum per legem Dei licet.
On the 10th of August 1792, when the populace of Paris stormed the Tuileries and demanded the abolition of the monarchy, the Legislative Assembly decreed the provisional suspension of the king and the convocation of a national convention which should draw up a constitution.
Westerton (1857), and is admitted in the Report of the five bishops to Convocation on The Ornaments of the Church and its Ministers (1908), which adduces conclusive evidence.

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