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This speech calls him Spaniard.

Beau. & Fl.

8. To utter in a loud or distinct voice;
-- often with off; as, to call, or call off,
the items of an account; to call the roll of a military
company.

No parish clerk who calls the psalm so
clear.

Gay.

9. To invoke; to appeal to.

I call God for a witness.

2 Cor. i. 23 [Rev. Ver. ]

10. To rouse from sleep; to
awaken.

If thou canst awake by four o' the clock.

I prithee call me. Sleep hath seized me wholly.

Shak.

To call a bond, to give notice that the
amount of the bond will be paid. -- To call a
party (Law), to cry aloud his name in open
court, and command him to come in and perform some duty requiring
his presence at the time on pain of what may befall him. --
To call back, to revoke or retract; to
recall; to summon back. -- To call down,
to pray for, as blessing or curses. -- To call
forth, to bring or summon to action; as, to call
forth all the faculties of the mind.


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