advocation
English
Noun
advocation (countable and uncountable, plural advocations)
- (archaic) Advocacy; the act of advocating or pleading.
- (Britain, law) The right of presenting to a vacant benefice or living in the church.
- (Scotland, law) The process of removing a cause from an inferior court to the supreme court.
See also
References
- advocation in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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