Meaning of 'advocation'

Find the meaning of the word ‘advocation’

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Meaning of ‘advocation’

3 definitions found.

advocation

The act of advocating or pleading; plea; advocacy. [Archaic] The holy Jesus . . . sits in heaven in a perpetual advocation for us. Jer. Taylor.

Advowson. [Obs.] The donations or advocations of church livings. Sanderson.

(Scots Law) The process of removing a cause from an inferior court to the supreme court. Bell.

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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