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avowry - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'avowry' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Avowry [ n.]
- An advocate; a patron; a patron saint.
- The act of the distrainer of goods, who, in an action of replevin, avows and justifies the taking in his own right.

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avocado avocat avocate avocation avocative avocet avoid avoidable avoidance avoided

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