invocate

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

In′vo·cate transitive verb [past tense & past participle Invocated; present participle & verbal noun Invocating.]

Origin: L. invocatus, p. p. of invocare. See Invoke.

To invoke; to call on, or for, in supplication; to implore.

If Dagon be thy god, Go to his temple, invocate his aid.— John Milton

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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