- advocatus of the church
- A term applied to a king or great nobleman when land is "loaned" to him in consideration of his patronage and protection.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
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advocatus est, ad quern pertinet jus advocationis alicujus ecclesiae, ut ad ecclesiam, nomine proprio, non alieno, possit praesentare — /aedvowkeytas est, eed kwem partanat jas aedvowkeyshiyownas aeliykyuwjas akliyziyiy, et aed akliyziyam, nomaniy prowpriyow, non aeliyiynow, posat prezanteriy/ A patron is he to whom appertains the right of presentation to a church, in such a… … Black's law dictionary