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English Dictionary: 'Invitation by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Invitation \In`vi*ta"tion\, n. [L. invitatio: cf. F. invitation.
      See {Invite}.]
      1. The act of inviting; solicitation; the requesting of a
            person's company; as, an invitation to a party, to a
            dinner, or to visit a friend.
  
      2. A document written or printed, or spoken words,
            [?]onveying the message by which one is invited.
  
      3. Allurement; enticement. [R.]
  
                     She gives the leer of invitation.      --Shak.
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