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Simple English definitions for legal terms

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A quick definition of advocatio:

Advocatio: A word used in the past to describe different things. It could mean someone managing a business for someone else, defending a religious group, or legal assistance from an advocate.

A more thorough explanation:

Advocatio is a term used in history and law. It has several meanings:

  1. When someone manages a business for someone else who is higher up than them, this is called advocatio.
  2. When someone defends a religious establishment, this is also called advocatio.
  3. Advocatio can also refer to the legal right to appoint a priest or minister to a church or religious establishment. This is called advowson.
  4. Finally, advocatio can refer to the work of a lawyer or advocate who helps someone with legal issues.

For example, if a manager is sick and cannot come to work, someone else might take over their job for a short time. This is an example of advocatio. Another example is when a lawyer helps someone who is in trouble with the law. The lawyer is providing advocatio to their client.

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