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avocat
English
Etymology
Cf. French avocat (lawyer)
Noun
avocat (plural avocats)
- An advocate, a lawyer
References
- avocat in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1914) , “avocat”, in The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, volume I (A–C), revised edition, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., OCLC 1078064371.
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.v?.ka/
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin advoc?tus. Doublet of avoué.
Noun
avocat m (plural avocats, feminine avocate)
- (law) lawyer; attorney
Derived terms
- avocat du diable
Descendants
- Turkish: avukat
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Spanish avocado.
Noun
avocat m (plural avocats)
- avocado
Synonyms
- poire d'avocat
Descendants
- ? Khmer: ????????? (?aavoukaa)
- ? Norman: avocat
References
Further reading
- “avocat” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Ladin
Alternative forms
- aucat
Etymology
From Latin advocatus.
Noun
avocat m (plural avocac)
- lawyer, solicitor
- advocate
Latin
Verb
?vocat
- third-person singular present active indicative of ?voc?
Norman
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin advoc?tus (“advocate”).
Noun
avocat m (plural avocats)
- (Jersey) advocate
- (Jersey, law) barrister
Synonyms
- homme d'affaithes
Etymology 2
Borrowed from French avocat, from Spanish aguacate, from Nahuatl ?huacatl. Influenced by confusion with Spanish abogado (“lawyer”).
Noun
avocat m (plural avocats)
- (Jersey) avocado
Derived terms
- avocatchi (“avocado tree”)
Occitan
Etymology 1
From Latin advocatus.
Noun
avocat m (plural avocats, feminine avocata, feminine plural avocatas)
- lawyer, attorney
Etymology 2
From Spanish avocado.
Noun
avocat m (plural avocats)
- avocado
Piedmontese
Etymology
From Latin advoc?tus (“advocate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /avu?kat/
Noun
avocat m (plural avocat)
- lawyer
Romanian
Alternative forms
- advocat (rare)
Etymology
Borrowed from French avocat, Latin advocatus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.vo?kat/
Noun
avocat m (plural avoca?i, feminine equivalent avocat?)
- (law) lawyer, attorney, barrister
Declension
Synonyms
- ap?r?tor
- procator (regional, in Transylvania)
- defensor, vechil (dated)
Derived terms
- a se face avocatul cuiva, a fi avocatul cuiva
- avoca?ial
- avoca?ional
- avoc??el
- avoc??esc
Related terms
- avocatur?
See also
- lege
References
- avocat in DEX online - Dic?ionare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
avocat From the web:
avocet
English
Alternative forms
- avoset
Etymology
From French avocette, from Italian avocetta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?æv?s?t/
Noun
avocet (plural avocets)
- Any of four species of wading birds in the genus Recurvirostra, of the family Recurvirostridae, with long, slender recurved bills, long legs, and webbed feet.
Derived terms
- American avocet, Recurvirostra americana
- Andean avocet, Recurvirostra andina
- pied avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta
- red-necked avocet, Recurvirostra novaehollandiae
Descendants
- ? Irish: abhóiséad
Translations
See also
- stilt
Further reading
- avocet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- octave, vocate
Latin
Verb
?vocet
- third-person singular present active subjunctive of ?voc?
avocet From the web:
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