Summoner
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Summoner is a noun meaning One who summons or evokes, particularly in legal contexts.
Meaning
One who summons or evokes, particularly in legal contexts.
More Meanings
- A small bell for summoning an employee to provide service.
- (historical) An apparitor; an officer of an ecclesiastical court whose job it was to deliver a summons to an offending member of the diocese.
Example Sentences
And as they change, they set into bright relief not only outmoded honorifics and hunting horns, but silver summoners and mother-of-pearl opera glasses and all manner of carefully crafted things that have outlived their usefulness.
Word Forms
- summoners
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include somner, conjurer, evocator, solicitor, conjuror, conjurour.
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