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advocatus Dei

advocatus Dei noun: a canon lawyer appointed by the Church to argue for the canonization of the proposed candidate.

Noun

advocatus Dei

  1. (historical) A canon lawyer appointed by the Church to argue for the canonization of the proposed candidate.

Questions about advocatus Dei

What does advocatus Dei mean?
Advocatus Dei means a canon lawyer appointed by the Church to argue for the canonization of the proposed candidate.
What part of speech is advocatus Dei?
Advocatus Dei is a noun.

Words near advocatus Dei in the dictionary

  1. advocatresses
  2. advocatrice
  3. advocatrices
  4. advocatrix
  5. advocatus
  6. advocatus Dei
  7. advoke
  8. advoked
  9. advokes
  10. advoking
  11. advolute

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