calling

calling
call·ing 'kȯ-liŋ n the characteristic cry of a female cat in heat also the period of heat

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  • Calling — Американская обложка игры Разработчик Hudson Soft Издатели Hudson Soft …   Википедия

  • Calling — Call ing, n. 1. The act of one who calls; a crying aloud, esp. in order to summon, or to attact the attention of, some one. [1913 Webster] 2. A summoning or convocation, as of Parliament. [1913 Webster] The frequent calling and meeting of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • calling — I noun activity, business, career, chosen work, concern, craft, employment, endeavor, enterprise, field, function, industry, job, learned profession, lifework, line, line of achievement, line of business, line of work, livelihood, living, means… …   Law dictionary

  • calling — vocation, mid 13c., from prp. of CALL (Cf. call) (v.). The sense traces to I Cor. vii:20 …   Etymology dictionary

  • calling — occupation, pursuit, business, *work, employment Analogous words: profession, *trade, craft, art, handicraft …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • calling — [n] chosen profession art, business, career, craft, day gig*, do*, dodge*, employment, gig*, go*, handicraft, hang*, life’s work, lifework, line, métier, mission, nine to five*, occupation, play, province, pursuit, racket*, rat race*, slot*,… …   New thesaurus

  • calling — ► NOUN 1) a profession or occupation. 2) a vocation …   English terms dictionary

  • calling — [kôl′iŋ] n. 1. the action of one that calls 2. one s occupation, profession, or trade 3. an inner urging toward some profession or activity; vocation …   English World dictionary

  • Calling —    The act of calling for deer is to imitate sounds deer make in order to attract them to your area. Calling tactics include grunts, bleats, rattling, snort wheeze and more.    This is a term that is used to refer to imitating different sounds… …   Hunting glossary

  • Calling — For the religious sense of the word, see vocation. For the rock band, see The Calling . For the album by Japanese band Unsraw, see Calling (album). For the single by B z, see Calling (B z song)A game call is a device that is used to mimic animal… …   Wikipedia

  • calling — /kaw ling/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that calls. 2. vocation, profession, or trade: What is your calling? 3. a call or summons: He had a calling to join the church. 4. a strong impulse or inclination: She did it in response to an inner… …   Universalium

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