Summon(v. t.) To call, bid, or cite; to notify to come to appear; -- often with up.
Summon(v. t.) To give notice to, or command to appear, as in court; to cite by authority; as, to summon witnesses.
Summon(v. t.) To call upon to surrender, as a fort.
Summoned(imp. & p. p.) of Summon
Summoner(v. t.) One who summons; one who cites by authority; specifically, a petty officer formerly employed to summon persons to appear in court; an apparitor.
Summoning(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Summon
Summons(v.) 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.
Summons(v.) 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.
Summons(v.) A demand to surrender.
Summons(v. t.) To summon.

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