2. Advowson. [Obs.] The donations or advocations of church livings. Sanderson.
3. (Scots Law)
Defn: The process of removing a cause from an inferior court to the supreme court. Bell.
ADVOCATORY
Ad"vo*ca*to*ry, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to an advocate. [R.]
ADVOKE
Ad*voke", v. t. Etym: [L. advocare. See Advocate.]
Defn: To summon; to call. [Obs.] Queen Katharine had privately prevailed with the pope to advoke the cause to Rome. Fuller.
ADVOLUTION
Ad`vo*lu"tion, n. Etym: [L. advolvere, advolutum, to roll to.]
Defn: A rolling toward something. [R.]
ADVOUTRER
Ad*vou"trer, n. Etym: [OF. avoutre, avoltre, fr. L. adulter. Cf.
Adulterer.]