- avowee
- An advocate of a church living.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Avowee — A*vow ee , n. [F. avou[ e]. Cf. {Advowee}, {Advocate}, n.] The person who has a right to present to a benefice; the patron; an advowee. See {Advowson}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
avowee — advowee, or avowee /ae(d)vawiy/ The person or patron who has a right to present to a benefice … Black's law dictionary
avowee — advowee, or avowee /ae(d)vawiy/ The person or patron who has a right to present to a benefice … Black's law dictionary
advowee, or avowee — /ae(d)vawiy/ The person or patron who has a right to present to a benefice … Black's law dictionary
advowee, or avowee — /ae(d)vawiy/ The person or patron who has a right to present to a benefice … Black's law dictionary
Advocate — Ad vo*cate, n. [OE. avocat, avocet, OF. avocat, fr. L. advocatus, one summoned or called to another; properly the p. p. of advocare to call to, call to one s aid; ad + vocare to call. See {Advowee}, {Avowee}, {Vocal}.] 1. One who pleads the cause … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Advowee — Ad*vow*ee , n. [OE. avowe, F. avou[ e], fr. L. advocatus. See {Advocate}, {Avowee}, {Avoyer}.] One who has an advowson. Cowell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Faculty of advocates — Advocate Ad vo*cate, n. [OE. avocat, avocet, OF. avocat, fr. L. advocatus, one summoned or called to another; properly the p. p. of advocare to call to, call to one s aid; ad + vocare to call. See {Advowee}, {Avowee}, {Vocal}.] 1. One who pleads… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Judge advocate — Advocate Ad vo*cate, n. [OE. avocat, avocet, OF. avocat, fr. L. advocatus, one summoned or called to another; properly the p. p. of advocare to call to, call to one s aid; ad + vocare to call. See {Advowee}, {Avowee}, {Vocal}.] 1. One who pleads… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lord advocate — Advocate Ad vo*cate, n. [OE. avocat, avocet, OF. avocat, fr. L. advocatus, one summoned or called to another; properly the p. p. of advocare to call to, call to one s aid; ad + vocare to call. See {Advowee}, {Avowee}, {Vocal}.] 1. One who pleads… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English