Vocabulary : Avowant to Avulsion

Avowant : The defendant in replevin, who avows the distress of the goods, and justifies the taking.
Avowed : of Avow ;; Openly acknowledged or declared; admitted.
Avowee : The person who has a right to present to a benefice; the patron; an advowee. See Advowson.
Avower : One who avows or asserts.
Avowing : of Avow

Avowry : An advocate; a patron; a patron saint. ;; The act of the distrainer of goods, who, in an action of replevin, avows and justifies the taking in his own right.
Avowtry : Adultery. See Advoutry.
Avoyer : A chief magistrate of a free imperial city or canton of Switzerland.
Avulse : To pluck or pull off.
Avulsion : A tearing asunder; a forcible separation. ;; A fragment torn off. ;; The sudden removal of lands or soil from the estate of one man to that of another by an inundation or a current, or by a sudden change in the course of a river by which a part of the estate of one man is cut off and joined to the estate of another. The property in the part thus separated, or cut off, continues in the original owner.

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