v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Convoked p. pr. & vb. n. Convoking. ] [ L. convocare: cf. F. convoquer. See Convocate. ] To call together; to summon to meet; to assemble by summons. [ 1913 Webster ]
There remained no resource but the dreadful one of convoking a parliament. palfrey.
Syn. -- To summon; assemble; convene. See Call. [ 1913 Webster ]