Summons word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "summons" word

[noun] a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant
[noun] an order to appear in person at a given place and time
[noun] a request to be present; "they came at his bidding"
[verb] call in an official matter, such as to attend court

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\Sum"mons\, n.; pl. {Summonses}. [OE. somouns, OF. sumunse, semonse, semonce, F. semonce, semondre to summon, OF. p. p. semons. See {Summon}, v.] 1. The act of summoning; a call by authority, or by the command of a superior, to appear at a place named, or to attend to some duty. Special summonses by the king. --Hallam. This summons . . . unfit either to dispute or disobey. --Bp. Fell. He sent to summon the seditious, and to offer pardon; but neither summons nor pardon was regarded. --Sir J. Hayward. 2. (Law) A warning or citation to appear in court; a written notification signed by the proper officer, to be served on a person, warning him to appear in court at a day specified, to answer to the plaintiff, testify as a witness, or the like. 3. (Mil.) A demand to surrender.
\Sum"mons\, v. t. To summon. [R. or Colloq.] --Swift.

Synonyms for summons

bidding, cite, process, summon

The fun area, different aproach to word »summons«

Let's analyse "summons" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 28.6% of vowels is 10% less then average English word. Written in backwards: SNOMMUS. Average typing speed for these characters is 1840 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ... ..- -- -- --- -. ...

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: summons: 3 + 6 = 9, reduced: 9 . and the final result is Nine.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: summons: 1 + 3 + 4 + 4 + 6 + 5 + 1 = 24, reduced: 6, and the final result is Six.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
M (2)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
S (2)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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