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† ˈadvocatrice Obs.
[a. MFr. advocatrice, ad. L. advocātrix, -īcem: see next.]
A female advocate.
1384Chaucer Moder of God 40 Swich an advocatrice who can dyvyne..our greeves to redresse. 1485Caxton St. Wenefr. 13 Seynte Wenefryde To whome late us praye to be a specialle aduocatryce for us. 1531Elyot Governour ii. vii. (R.) The emperour reioysed to him selfe that Cinna had founde such an aduocatrice. |