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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Invok(e, Inwok(e, v. [Late ME. invoque (1490, Caxton), L. invocāre.] tr. To invoke, supplicate. — 1490 Irland Mir. I. 161/31.
To invok the haly name of Jhesu Ib. 162/13.
His heid nemmyt & inwokit the haly name of Jhesus
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