https://thelemapedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Invoke Invoke - Revision history 2026-08-27T04:08:27Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.44.5 https://thelemapedia.org/index.php?title=Invoke&diff=10327&oldid=prev Keter: original 2007-03-09T07:16:07Z <p>original</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&lt;h5&gt;in·voke&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;i&gt;tr.v.&lt;/i&gt;; in·voked, in·vok·ing, in·vokes<br /> &lt;ol&gt;&lt;li&gt;To call on (a higher power) for assistance, support, or inspiration: &lt;i&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#666666&quot;&gt;invoke a deity.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/li&gt;<br /> &lt;li&gt;To appeal to or cite in support or justification: &lt;i&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#666666&quot;&gt;invoke historical precedent.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/li&gt;<br /> &lt;li&gt;To call for earnestly; solicit: &lt;i&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#666666&quot;&gt;invoke charitable aid.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/li&gt;<br /> &lt;li&gt;To summon with incantations; conjure: &lt;i&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#666666&quot;&gt;invoke a spirit.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/li&gt;<br /> &lt;li&gt;To resort to; use or apply: &lt;i&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#666666&quot;&gt;invoke the fifth amendment.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/li&gt;<br /> &lt;li&gt;&lt;i&gt;Computer Science&lt;/i&gt;: To activate or start: &lt;i&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#666666&quot;&gt;invoke a subroutine.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ol&gt;<br /> &lt;u&gt;Root&lt;/u&gt;: Middle English &#039;&#039;envoken&#039;&#039;, from Old French &#039;&#039;invoquer&#039;&#039;, from Latin &#039;&#039;invocre&#039;&#039; &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> &lt;b&gt;in·o·ca·tion&lt;/b&gt;, &lt;i&gt;n.&lt;/i&gt;<br /> &lt;hr&gt;<br /> &lt;h5&gt;invo·ker&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;i&gt;n.&lt;/i&gt;<br /> &lt;ol&gt;&lt;li&gt;One who summons.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ol&gt;<br /> &lt;hr&gt;<br /> Many consider there to be three types of magickal invocation:<br /> &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;[[devotion]]&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[[calling forth]]&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;[[ritual drama]]&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;<br /> <br /> &lt;u&gt;Compare with&lt;/u&gt;: [[evoke]]</div> Keter