All 12 Uses
summon
in
Queen of Attolia
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- Eddis summoned her steward.†
Chpt 4 *summoned = called forth; or called to come
- Still, I can hardly summon him to my throne at the morning session and say, 'Do please keep it a secret that I am meeting Eugenides in the dark of night.'†
Chpt 8summon = call forth; or call to come
- The shades traveling to the underworld and those summoned back by sacrifice to provide prophecies were said to stop on their way to speak with him.†
Chpt 9summoned = called forth; or called to come
- Late that night she was finally summoned to meet the man who'd managed through threats and promises to gain the allies to proclaim himself king.†
Chpt 12
- Once, just after she'd seized her throne, she'd summoned an old nurse back to be an attendant, and the woman had refused to come to the palace.†
Chpt 12
- She was on the verge of summoning her officers for a council of war when the Medean ambassador was announced.†
Chpt 14summoning = calling forth; or calling to come
- The queen of Attolia was waiting impatiently for the last of the barons that she had summoned to arrive when the captain of her guard, Teleus, entered the room and stepped to her side.†
Chpt 14summoned = called forth; or called to come
- "As you wish," said Nahuseresh, and summoned one of his men with a wave of his hand.†
Chpt 16
- I summoned your attendants the next day, and she was not with them.†
Chpt 17
- Eddis delayed in Ephrata, having summoned her aunt and her sister as well as her attendants to soften the military edge to her visit.†
Chpt 20
- Eddis had had just this support in mind when she summoned them, and she submitted to their ministrations with equanimity.†
Chpt 20
- Eddis excused herself, and summoning Eugenides with a wave of her hand, she followed the Attolian queen.†
Chpt 20summoning = calling forth; or calling to come
Definitions:
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(1)
(summon) to call to appear, come, or take action -- often used for official or serious situations, including legal notices or emotional/spiritual urges
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)