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  • ADVOWhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ADVOW

    or Avow, Advocare, in law, to justify or maintain an act formerly done. Thus, if one takes a distress for rent, or other thing, and he that is distressed sues a replevin; the distressor, justifying or maintaining the act, is said to avow. See DISTRESS,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Law

  • ADVOWEEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ADVOWEE

    or Avower, or Advocate of a Church, was heretofore the Patron, or Defender of the Rights thereof. See ADVOCATE, PATRON, etc. The word is French, Advoué, or Avoué, of the verb Avouer, to avow, own, acknowledge dependence, subjection, etc. —— Whence also...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ASSERTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASSERTION

    Assertio,in the language of the schools, a proposition which a person advances; which he avows to be true, and is ready to maintain in public. See PROPOSITION. ASSERTION

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ANGELhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANGEL

    Sadducees are represented as denying all Spirits; and yet the Samaritans and Karaites, who are reputed Sadducees, openly avow it: witness Abusaid, the Author of an Arabic Version of the Pentateuch; and Aayor, a Karaite Jew, in his Comment on the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • AVOWRYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/AVOWRY

    AVOWRY, in Law, is where one takes a distress for rent or other thing; and the other sues replevin. In which case the taker shall justify, in his plea, for what cause he took it: And if he took it in his own right, is to show it, and so avow the taking;...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Law
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