invokingly

English

Etymology

From invoking +‎ -ly.

Adverb

invokingly (comparative more invokingly, superlative most invokingly)

1. So as to invoke.
   • 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:

     But all in vain; the indignant gale howls louder; then, with one hand raised invokingly to God, with the other they not unreluctantly lay hold of Jonah.