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单词 avowry
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avowryn.

/əˈvaʊri/
Forms: Middle English avoerie, Middle English–1600s auowrie, avowrie, Middle English–1500s avowrye, Middle English–1600s auowry, advowry, 1500s advoury, advuowry(e, 1500s–1600s avourie, avoury, Middle English– avowry. apheticMiddle English vory.
Etymology: < Old French avoerie, avouerie, avourie, avorie, Anglo-Norman avowerie, < avoueur , Old French avoeor , noun of agent < avouer (see avow v.1 and -ry suffix); the office of the avoueur , avoué , or patron. In 15–16th cent. French frequently spelt by clerks advouerie (see Cotgrave), whence in 16th cent. English commonly advowry , especially when = advowson ; but in the senses retained in 18–19th cent., the influence of avow v.2 has made avowry the current form.
1. The function of an avoué, advowee n., advocate, or patron; patronage, protection. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > patronage > [noun]
avowry1330
lordshipc1405
goodlordship1418
good mastership1428
good masterhood1445
patrocinyc1475
patronage1553
patrocine1590
Maecenatism1606
auspice1611
clientele1611
patrocination1640
favour1692
Maecenasship1816
shefstvo1937
the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > protection or patronage
avowry1330
governail1395
protectorship1576
patronage1590
clientele1611
protection1809
1330 R. Mannyng Chron. 260 Saue condite vs gyue, Þorgh þi lond to go in þin auowrie.
2. Advocacy, protection or authority personified: a protector, a patron; esp. a patron saint, chosen for one's advocacy in heaven. (Rarely attributive.)
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the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > patronage > [noun] > patron
avowe1297
avowrya1387
setter-forth1451
fautora1464
patron1466
presidenta1522
benefactor1532
patronizer1596
favourer1625
patroona1641
good fairy1716
fairy godfather1847
avoué1851
tall relative1976
the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > one who looks after > protector or patron > divinity, angel, or saint
avowe1297
angel1340
avowrya1387
patrona1387
avourec1450
familiar angelc1450
advocator1483
vower1488
tutelar1603
titular1621
guardian angela1631
tutelary1652
guardian1667
patron saint1703
warden-angel1845
advowee1863
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 219 Julius Cesar þat was his [Catiline's] patroun and his vorie, and pleded for hym.
1483 W. Caxton in tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 328/4 Thankynge to al~myghty god and to Saynt Johan his avowry.
1528 W. Roy Satire against Cardinal Wolsey (1845) S. Frances their advowry.
1549 H. Latimer 2nd Serm. before Kynges Maiestie 7th Serm. sig. Cc.i Awaye wyth thies auowryes. Let God alone be our auowry.
1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. vii. ii. 284/2 These Germanes that worshipped Herthum the Mother-earth for their Auowrie Goddesse.
1849 D. Rock Church our Fathers II. vii. 489 Close to the corpse were carried the four banners of the dead person's ‘avowries.’
3. Patronage or right of presentation to a benefice; advowson. Obsolete.
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society > faith > worship > benefice > advowson > [noun]
vowson1297
advowsonc1300
advocationa1325
presentationa1325
presentmenta1325
collationc1380
patronage1395
advowryc1460
avowrya1475
advowsonage1528
voisom1538
advowsante1539
donation1540
advowsement1590
beneficial1591
collating1642
advowsance1655
advocacy1711
advocateship1753
a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1906) ii. 584 Robert knowleched the avowry of the forsaid chirch to be the right of the forsaid abbesse.
1660 R. Coke Elements Power & Subjection 205 in Justice Vindicated The Archbishopricks and other dignities elective..of his avowry.
4. Avowal or acknowledgement as one's own.
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the mind > language > statement > acknowledgement, avowal, or confession > [noun]
anyetenessc1175
anyetingc1175
avowry1340
beknowledging1340
confessionc1384
professiona1513
owning1535
acknowledgement1574
avowment1581
submission1597
avowancea1603
confessing1611
avowinga1677
avowal1732
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 101 His zone be adopcioun, þet is be avoerie, zuo þet he ssel bi yhealde vor his zone avoud.
5. (From English avow v.1, in its legal sense): The answering for or avowal of an act done; esp. the plea whereby one who distrains for rent avows the act and justifies it.
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society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > [noun] > a pleading or plea > pleas in justification > maintaining or justifying a claim or act
averment1514
justification1527
avowry1531
avowance1642
1531 Act 21 Hen. VIII xix Alleaging in the said auowrie..the same manors, lands and tenements.
1662 A. Mervyn Speech to Duke of Ormond 37 The Law will allow an Avowry without Atturnment, where he hath no means to compel the Test to atturn.
1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. 234.
1875 K. E. Digby Introd. Hist. Law Real Prop. vii. 274 He is said to make avowry if he justifies in his own right..and to make cognizance if he justifies in the right of another.
6. (Due to the confusion between the two verbs avow n.1): A vowing, swearing, solemn declaration, or oath. Obsolete.
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the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > vow or oath > vowing or administering an oath
swearinga1400
vowinga1400
devouation1428
avowingc1450
avowry1587
objuration1623
administration1625
nuncupation1625
nuncupating1679
swearinga1708
attestation1812
thumb-kissing1833
1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 1020/1 All which their promises & auowries..they performed.
1593 T. Bilson Perpetual Govt. Christes Church 204 I convent your owne consciences, which of our auowries standeth on the surest ground.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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