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avowant

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A quick definition of avowant:

Term: AVOWANT

Definition: An avowant is someone who claims ownership of something that has been taken from them and is involved in a legal action to get it back.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: An avowant is a person who claims ownership of property that has been taken and is being held by someone else. This person makes a legal declaration, called an avowry, in an action of replevin.

For example, if someone's car is taken by a towing company and they believe it was done illegally, they can file a lawsuit for replevin. In this case, the person filing the lawsuit would be the avowant, as they are claiming ownership of the car and seeking to have it returned to them.

Another example could be a landlord who believes that a tenant has taken property that belongs to them. The landlord could file a lawsuit for replevin and be the avowant in the case.

These examples illustrate how an avowant is someone who is making a legal claim of ownership over property that is being held by someone else. They are seeking to have the property returned to them through the legal process of replevin.

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JumpySubsequentDolphin
22:43
nobody wants to learn Arabic these days what’s up w that!!!
22:43
i want to perfect my knowledge of spanish and japanese before i learn more languages tho tbh. its already a huge jumble in my head and i get confused between the two languages these days
shaquilleoatmeal
22:43
astatie 'an 'atakalam lighatiki, walakin 'astatie 'an 'atahadath 'iilaa qalbik bishakl 'afdal 😉
22:44
having to tell customers they have to order two separate frappuccinos if they want me to layer them into one frappuccino (but in Spanish)
@JumpySubsequentDolphin: it's hard as shit to learn
I took Arabic for 6 years growing up and barely speak any now
JumpySubsequentDolphin
22:52
I’ll teach you tex
JumpySubsequentDolphin
22:53
I also speak the best dialect so you’re in good hands trust
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@JumpySubsequentDolphin: I won't be a very good student :(
JumpySubsequentDolphin
22:55
@Sleepy-Sleuth: Levantine
JumpySubsequentDolphin
22:55
@texaslawhopefully: I believe in you
cool
(idk anything about arabic dialects lmao)
@JumpySubsequentDolphin: I appreciate the vote of confidence
JumpySubsequentDolphin
22:58
@shaquilleoatmeal: I HAAATE JABID
shaquilleoatmeal
23:03
Lmaooo why that song is mad catchy
JumpySubsequentDolphin
23:04
they’re so icky
JumpySubsequentDolphin
23:04
mahrajan shabab falastin - such a weird song
shaquilleoatmeal
23:04
Duly noted 🫡
shaquilleoatmeal
23:05
Put me on some good music then
23:06
How does that video have 290M views it looks like it was shot on a budget of $2 and a bottle of Coke
shaquilleoatmeal
23:07
Do you listen to saint levant? That’s a dude who can speak 5 languages lmao
shaquilleoatmeal
23:07
lol back in the day that’s how videos were made and it was pure gold
23:08
Levantine truly is the best one day I’ll find the will to learn Arabic and I’ll go with Levantine
23:10
my friend from college learned arabic and she became fluent and spent a semester doing independent study in jordan. i thought that was cool
JumpySubsequentDolphin
23:11
@shaquilleoatmeal: wea’youneha by sana moussa is the song i have reserved for my wedding
JumpySubsequentDolphin
23:12
@shaquilleoatmeal: he’s a douche but his music can be fairly catchy
JumpySubsequentDolphin
23:12
@renard99: yes I’m loving the Levantine love!! and @eggan v cool Amman is one of my fave places
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