α. Middle English aduocatye.
β. late Middle English aduocacye, late Middle English advocacie, late Middle English–1500s aduocacie, 1600s– advocacy; also Scottish pre-1700 advocacy.
单词 | advocacy |
释义 | advocacyn.α. Middle English aduocatye. β. late Middle English aduocacye, late Middle English advocacie, late Middle English–1500s aduocacie, 1600s– advocacy; also Scottish pre-1700 advocacy. 1. a. The office, position, or function of an advocate (in various senses). Also (frequently with for, of): the action or an act of advocating something; = advocation n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > intercession or influence on someone's behalf > [noun] erndinga1000 mediationa1387 advocacyc1390 mediacya1425 meanc1450 moyen1454 interposition1462 mean1465 myance?a1513 advocation1532 intercession1534 advocateship?1555 intercessionment1593 interceding1600 intermise1612 means-making1617 intermission1647 interposal1687 spoke1867 c1390 Talkyng of Love of God (Vernon) (1950) 10 (MED) In þin aduocatye is put þe cause of vre sunnes, to stonden at domes day, vr aller Iugges mooder. 1483 ( tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage of Soul (Caxton) (1859) i. xv. 15 Blysful lord! displese it nought the, That I haue spoken of aduocacye, Soo that thou sholdest myn aduocate be. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 427/1 He had ocupyed and exerced moche holyly and deuoutelye the fayte of aduocacye in the bysshoppes courte. 1573 J. Bridges Supremacie Christian Princes 120 Kinges and Emperours of the Romaynes are..the Aduocates of the Romayne Churche, of whiche Aduocacie, speake the Canonicall lawes. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 47 Shall he want herein the applause or advocacy of Satan. View more context for this quotation 1679 W. Penn Addr. Protestants 107 Unto which I shall Join his Mediatorship or Advocacy, link'd together both by the Apostle Paul and the beloved Disciple John. 1735 J. Gill Cause God & Truth I. lvii. 311 The advocacy and propitiatory sacrifice of Christ. 1785 Town & Country Mag. Oct. 547/1 In despite of all your correspondent's advocacy for poverty, that we might do full as well without it as with it. 1849 R. Cobden Speeches 21 I will never cease the advocacy of this question. 1867 T. Carlyle Reminisc. (1881) II. 13 It is a strange trade, I have often thought, that of advocacy. 1876 H. Spencer Princ. Sociol. I. ii. xi. 605 There has been an active advocacy of State purchase of railways—an advocacy which has been for the present suspended. 1927 Lancet 16 July 106/1 The advocacy of this bread was begun on the ground that the extra cellulose which it contains..is of advantage as a mechanical irritant. 1990 S. M. Chandler Competing Realities 124 The federal government expanded its role in funding advocacy for disadvantaged people. 2009 S. House & J. Howard Something's Rising 47 The forcefulness of her advocacy sometimes catches her admirers by surprise. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > accusation, allegation, or indictment > [noun] > a charge, accusation, or allegation crimec1384 calla1400 allegation1402 advocacya1413 allegeancea1430 objection1440 surmise1451 charge1477 ditement1502 crimination1534 allegement1594 appeach1628 a1413 (c1385) G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde (Pierpont Morgan) (1881) ii. l. 1469 Fals Polyphete Is now abowte eft soones for to plete And bryng on yow aduocacies newe. 2. Ecclesiastical Law. = advowson n. historical in later use. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > benefice > advowson > [noun] vowson1297 advowsonc1300 advocationa1325 presentationa1325 presentmenta1325 collationc1380 patronage1395 advowryc1460 avowrya1475 advowsonage1528 voisom1538 advowsante1539 donation1540 advowsement1590 beneficial1591 collating1642 advowsance1655 advocacy1711 advocateship1753 1711 M. Le Vassor Acct. Present State Germany vii. 40 Some..own a Dependency upon their Protectors, to have their Rights and Immunities preserved from the Encroachments of the Emperor... This Right..is called the Right of Advocacy or Protection. 1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. IV. 155 They possess the right of advocacy in all and several the churches, bishoprics, and cloysters of their jurisdiction. 1800 J. Planta Hist. Helvetic Confederacy I. i. v. 132 His hereditary dominions had been enlarged by the acquisition of Kyburg, Lenzburg..and several advocacies. 1876 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest III. xii. 194 Bishop Gervase..petitioned the king to grant the royal rights over the see, the rights of advocacy or patronage. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XX. 594/2 These counts..had obtained the right of advocacy over the archbishop of Trier and the bishop of Juliers. 1996 J. K. McNamara Sisters in Arms iii. x. 269 Abbess Gertrude gradually bought most of the advocacies back into her own hands. Compounds General attributive (in sense 1a), as advocacy role, advocacy service, advocacy work, etc. ΚΠ a1832 J. Bentham Equity Disp. Court Bill in Wks. (1839) X. 408/2 For the giving increase to the present business, and extorting pay of advocacy service. 1869 Law Times 24 July 235/3 He was able to combine with this more ephemeral kind of political advocacy work. 1916 Law Notes Apr. 3/1 The remedy for dishonesty in the legal profession, at least under the advocacy system, is in a reawakening of business conscience. 1966 Social Service Rev. 40 165/2 Each separately administered legal service project should..help selected social welfare agencies..to assume a lay advocacy role for their clients. 1991 E. Murphy After Asylums 185 Advocacy schemes have been developed to help people with mental disorder assert their rights and make their own choices. 2011 J. G. McGann & R. Sabatini Global Think Tanks ii. 41 These think tanks blurred the lines between the original concept of a think tank (which was academic) with that of an advocacy group. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1390 |
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