invocation


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
invocation/ɪnvəˈkeɪʃn/
noun the action of invoking.

■ an incantation used to invoke a deity or the supernatural.

■ (in the Christian Church) a form of words introducing a prayer, sermon, etc.

– derivatives
invocatory /ɪnˈvɒkət(ə)ri/ adjective.
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