Advocatus

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA medieval officeholder, particularly important in the Holy Roman Empire, who was delegated some of the powers and functions of a major feudal lord, or for an institution such as an abbey.

Synonyms

bailiff seigneur feoffment chancery syndic consul official feoffee mesne lord accountant general serjeanty notary

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