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Advocation

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Advocacy; the act of advocating or pleading. archaic, countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    The right of presenting to a vacant benefice or living in the church. UK, countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    The process of removing a cause from an inferior court to the supreme court. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Latin advocātiō. Doublet of advowson

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