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Devocation

Devocation \Dev`o*ca"tion\, n. [L. devocare to call off or away; de + vocare to call.] A calling off or away. [R.]
--Hallywell.

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devocation

n. A calling off or away.

Usage examples of "devocation".

The two Thracians who were Janos's target had already cried out, fallen against each other, collapsed to insubstantial wraiths which, as he finished his devocation, drifted to the earth as dust!