evocation
(noun) imaginative re-creation
evocation, induction, elicitation
(noun) stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors; “the elicitation of his testimony was not easy”
evocation, summoning
(noun) calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations
Source: WordNet® 3.1
evocation (countable and uncountable, plural evocations)
The act of calling out or forth, or evoking.
Source: Wiktionary
Ev`o*ca"tion, n. Etym: [L. evocatio: cf. F. Ă©vocation.]
Definition: The act of calling out or forth. Sir. T. Browne. The evocation of that better spirit. M. Arnold.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 April 2025
(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
