Meanings
nounadvocatess (plural advocatesses)
plural advocatesses
- obsoleterareA female advocate.
1664-1667, Jeremy Taylor, Dissuasive from Popery Therefore God hath provided us of an advocatess, who is gentle and sweet, in whom nothing that is sharp, is to be found.
Synonyms: advocatress, advocatrice, advocatrix
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA female advocate.
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advocatess. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/advocatess
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