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Conjuration vs Summoning - What's the difference?

conjuration | summoning |

As nouns the difference between conjuration and summoning

is that conjuration is conjuring, legerdemain or magic while summoning is the act by which somebody is summoned.

As a verb summoning is

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conjuration

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • conjuring, legerdemain or magic
  • * Hallam
    • Pretended conjurations and prophecies of that event.
  • a magic trick
  • (obsolete) The act of calling or summoning by a sacred name, or in solemn manner, or binding by an oath; an earnest entreaty; adjuration.
  • * Shakespeare
  • * We charge you, in the name of God, take heed; Under this conjuration speak, my lord.
  • (obsolete) A league for a criminal purpose; conspiracy.
  • * Sir T. Elyot
    • The conjuration of Catiline.

    summoning

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which somebody is summoned.
    • spirit summonings