summons
/ˈsʌ.mənz/ nom C1En français : convocation, citation à comparaître, citation
- A call to do something, especially to come.
- A notice summoning someone to appear in court, as a defendant, juror or witness.
- A demand for surrender.
Pluriel summonses
Dans la bibliothèque
He was interrupted by a summons to dinner; and the girls smiled on each other.
He whistled and sounded his horn in vain; the straggler paid no attention to the summons.
“Death” immediately appeared in answer to his summons and asked for what reason he had called him.
“To my surprise, it was a woman who answered the summons, a large, coarse-faced, elderly woman, in an apron.
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