E*voke" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Evoked (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Evoking.] [L. evocare; e out + vocare to call, fr. vox, vocis, voice: cf. F 'evoquer. See Voice, and cf. Evocate.]
1.
To call out; to summon forth.
To evoke the queen of the fairies.
T. Warton.
A requlating discipline of exercise, that whilst evoking the human energies, will not suffer them to be wasted.
De Quincey.
2.
To call away; to remove from one tribunal to another.
[R.] "The cause was
evoked to Rome."
Hume.
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