advowson

/ədˈvaʊ.z(ə)n/

noun

  1. (ecclesiastical law) The right to present a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice or church office.

Similar Words

advanced /ədˈvɑːnst/ advancing /ədˈvɑːnsɪŋ/ advantage /ədˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ/ advantaged advantageous /ˌædvənˈteɪd͡ʒəs/ advantages /əd.ˈvɑːn.tɪ.dʒɪz/ advantaging advect advent /ˈæd.vənt/ adventitia