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advoke
† adˈvoke, v. Obs. [a. MFr. advoque-r, earlier avoque-r, ad. L. advocā-re to call to, f. ad to + vocāre to call. Cf. convoke, revoke, provoke, etc.] To call to oneself, to summon. esp. To summon a cause to a higher from an inferior tribunal. The same as advocate v.1 in Sc. Law.1533 Bp. Bonner in Fro... Oxford English Dictionary
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appropinque
† approˈpinque, v. Obs. rare—1. [f. L. appropinqu-āre: see prec. Cf. advoke, advocate.] To draw near to, approach.1663 Butler Hud. i. iii. 590 The knotted bloud..With mortal Crisis doth portend My days to appropinque an end. Oxford English Dictionary
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advocation
advocation (ædvəʊˈkeɪʃən) [a. Fr. advocacion, earlier avocacion (12th c. in Godef.), ad. L. advocātiōn-em, n. of action f. advocā-re, see advoke. The senses are partly taken from this, partly from med.L. advocātio, the function of the advocātus, in the various mediæval senses of that word.] I. n. of... Oxford English Dictionary
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Anthony Hussey
appointment as Dean of the Arches), instructed him to fulfil the existing commission to make a Visitation of All Souls College, Oxford, granting him power to advoke wikipedia.org
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avocate
† ˈavocate, v. Obs. [f. L. āvocāt- ppl. stem of āvocāre to call off or away, f. ā, ab, off + vocāre to call. In sense 2 f. F. avoquer, later advoquer, ad. L. advocāre: see advoke, advocate v.1] 1. To call away, withdraw, distract, divert (from).1543 Becon David's Harp Wks. (1843) 266 Whereby they mi... Oxford English Dictionary
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avoke
† aˈvoke, v. Obs. [In sense 1, ad. L. āvocāre, after revoke, etc. In sense 2, a. MF. avoquer = advoquer, ad. L. advocāre: see advoke.] 1. To call away. rare.1623 Cockeram, Auoke, to call [printed fall] from, or backe againe. 1639 R. Baillie Lett. (1775) I. 183 Absence..not much remarked..if their ne... Oxford English Dictionary
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advocate
▪ I. advocate, n. (ˈædvəkət) Forms: 4–5 avocat, avoket; 5 advoket, -ette; 5–7 advocat; 5– advocate. Aphetic 5–6 voket, vocate. [a. OFr. avocat, ad. L. advocātus, one summoned or ‘called to’ another, esp. one called in to aid one's cause in a court of justice; prop. pa. pple. of advocā-re, f. ad to +... Oxford English Dictionary
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