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advowees

advowees is the plural of advowee.

Meaning of advowee

Noun

advowee (plural advowees)

  1. One who has an advowson.
    • Moreover, the grandi endeavoured to exploit the estates of the Church by imposing themselves upon them as advowees and devouring their resources.1939, Henri Pirenne, Mohammed and Charlemagne, London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, page 264

Questions about advowees

What is advowees the plural of?
Advowees is the plural of advowee.

Words near advowees in the dictionary

  1. advoutress
  2. advoutresses
  3. advoutries
  4. advoutry
  5. advowee
  6. advowees
  7. advowrer
  8. advowrers
  9. advowries
  10. advowry
  11. advowson

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