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advowson

noun

The right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice

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Word length
8
Starts with
A
Ends with
N
Contains
DV
Scrabble score
15

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Pronunciation

ədˈvaʊ.z(ə)n

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noun

  1. The right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice

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