About The Word Avocate
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Avocate
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What's The Definition Of Avocate?Synonyms | Synonyms for Avocate: Related Terms | Find terms related to Avocate: See Also | Avocate In Webster's Dictionary \Av"o*cate\, v. t. [L. avocatus, p. p. of avocare; a, ab
+ vocare to call. Cf. {Avoke}, and see {Vocal}, a.]
To call off or away; to withdraw; to transfer to another
tribunal. [Obs. or Archaic]
One who avocateth his mind from other occupations.
--Barrow.
He, at last, . . . avocated the cause to Rome.
--Robertson.
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