-Psalm 138:2, KJV
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KJV Dictionary Definition: invitation
invitation
INVITA'TION, n. L. invitatio. See Invite. The act of inviting; solicitation; the calling or requesting of a person's company to visit, to dine, or to accompany him to any place.
invite
INVI'TE, v.t. L. invito.
1. To ask to do some act or to go to some place; to request the company of a person; as, to invite one to dine or sup; to invite friends to a wedding; to invite company to an entertainment; to invite one to an excursion into the country.
2. To allure; to draw to; to tempt to come; to induce by pleasure or hope.
--Shady groves, that easy sleep invite.
3. To present should be in a situation not to invite hostilities.
invited
INVI'TED, pp. Solicited; requested to come or go in person; allured.
inviter
INVI'TER, n. One who invites.
inviting
INVI'TING, ppr. Soliciting the company of; asking to attend.
1. Alluring; tempting; drawing to; as an inviting amusement or prospect.
Nothing is so easy and inviting as the retort of abuse and sarcasm.
INVI'TING, n. Invitation.
invitingly
INVI'TINGLY, adv. In such a manner as to invite or allure.
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