advocateship en · NOUN
Etymology
From advocate + -ship.
Meanings
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(archaic, countable, uncountable) The office or function of an advocate; advocacy.
So expect not any advocateship from me; I will not plead for you; and that's enough.
1748, [Samuel Richardson], “Letter XXXII”, in Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; [a]nd sold by John Osborn, […], →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| advocateships | Number=Plur | lexicographic |